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Title
Benkei Bridge
Alternative Title
弁慶橋
Creator
Yoshida, Tōshi, 1911-
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
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: Signed "遠志" (Tōshi) with seal "吉田" (Yoshida) at lower left corner. Printed in left margin " 昭和十六年作 辨慶橋" (printed in 1941. Benkei Bridge). Inscribed in pencil in lower margin "Benkei Bridge Toshi Yoshida".
Medium: Colors on paper
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; 25 x 18 cm
Form/Genre
color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb3779p2p1
ucm_li_2003_120
Language
Japanese
jpn
Subject
Bridges
lampposts
Women
Kimonos
Sightseers

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