Toshi Yoshida, "Tenryu River" (PS)

The complex layering of colors to fill in the composition of a rocky beach is impressive. The colors in the sky are especially calming. A rare pencil-signed early edition by Toshi.

Date: 1942
Size: Chuban (approx. 7" x 10")
Pencil-signed
Publisher: The Artist
Condition: Small spot top margin, tape on verso, otherwise fine color and condition
Frame Shown: 16" x 20", Classic Wood, Clear Walnut

Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) is one of the twentieth century's most important woodblock print artists. Toshi is part of a long and famous line of past and present artists whose influence and popularity persist to this day. His father, Hiroshi Yoshida, was a master painter and woodblock print artists at the height of the shin-hanga print movement.