Hiroshi Yoshida
Edo Castle
1928
Scroll
Hiroshi Yoshida
Edo Castle
1928
Physical Qualities
Color woodcut, Sheet: 400 x 270 mm. (15 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Donna S. Conneally, Bel Air, Maryland, in Memory of her Husband
Object Number
2010.86
Two women carrying parasols cross a wide boulevard. A line of leafy trees along the curb in the middle-ground is reflective in the road surface. In the background, Edo Castle and the large pine trees surrounding it rise above the rainy street scene.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2010; Donna Conneally, Bel Air, Maryland
Bibliography
Laura W. Allen, Kendall H. Brown, Eugene M. Skibbe, et. al., A Japanese Legacy: Four Generations of Yoshida Family Artists, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2002.
Helen Merritt, Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Early Years, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1990, pp. 75-80, 94-5.
Irwin J. Paechter, Kawase Hasui and his Contemporaries, exh. cat., Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, 1986, pp. 31-7.
Riccar Art Museum, Tokyo, Hiroshi Yoshida mokuhanga-shu, exh. cat, 1976.
Lawrence Smith, Modern Japanese Prints 1912-1989: Woodblocks and Stencils, BMP, London, 1994.
Hiroshi Yoshida, The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi, Abe Publishing Co., Tokyo, 1987.
Yoshida, Hiroshi, Japanese Woodblock Printing, Sanseido, Tokyo and Osaka, 1939.
Laura W. Allen, Kendall H. Brown, Eugene M. Skibbe, et. al., A Japanese Legacy: Four Generations of Yoshida Family Artists, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2002.
Helen Merritt, Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Early Years, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1990, pp. 75-80, 94-5.
Irwin J. Paechter, Kawase Hasui and his Contemporaries, exh. cat., Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, 1986, pp. 31-7.
Riccar Art Museum, Tokyo, Hiroshi Yoshida mokuhanga-shu, exh. cat, 1976.
Lawrence Smith, Modern Japanese Prints 1912-1989: Woodblocks and Stencils, BMP, London, 1994.
Hiroshi Yoshida, The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi, Abe Publishing Co., Tokyo, 1987.
Yoshida, Hiroshi, Japanese Woodblock Printing, Sanseido, Tokyo and Osaka, 1939.
Inscribed: FACE: in image, bottom right corner, signature above red jizuri seal; in margin below image at left, in pencil, "Edo Castle" and at right, "Hiroshi Yoshida"; in left margin, in pencil, 16-character inscription
