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Title: Shinjuku
Alternative Title: 新宿
Creator: Yoshida, Tōshi, 1911-
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
Publication Information: Japan
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Rights Holder and Contact: Yoshida, Tōshi, 1911-1955, Japanese
Description: Annotations/Markings: Printed in left margin "昭和十三年夜乃東京新宿" (printed in 1938, Tokyo at Night, Shinjuku). Inscribed and signed in pencil in lower margin "Shinjuku Toshi Yoshida". Signed "遠志" (Tōshi) followed seal "吉田" (Yoshida) at lower left corner.
Medium: Colors on paper
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Japan & Beyond: The Yoshida Family Legacy in Japanese Woodblock Prints" rotation 1, curated by Kendall Brown and Quyen Le, The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art, Hanford, CA. December 2, 2003-January 31, 2004.
Biography/History: 20th century artist
Acquisition: Gift of Mr. H. Ed Robison, in memory of his beloved wife Ulrike Pietzner Robison
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type: image
Format: 1 woodcut; 24 x 18 cm.
Form/Genre: color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb2489p1x6
ucm_li_2003_108
Language: Japanese
jpn
Subject: streetscapes
lanterns (lighting devices)
Shopping
Sightseers

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