Toshi Yoshida, "Tenryu River"

The complex layering of colors to fill in the composition of a rocky beach is impressive. The colors in the sky are especially calming.

Date: 1942
Size: Chuban (approx. 7" x 10")
Published by Yoshida Studio, later edition
Condition: Pristine
Frame Shown: 16" x 20", Modern Metal, 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.