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Title
Toward the Sky
Creator
Yoshida, Tōshi, 1911-
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
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 "Toshi Yoshida" at lower right corner. Inscribed and dated in pencil in lower margin "Toward the Sky 52/100 1965". No seals.
Medium: Colors on paper
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Japan & Beyond: The Yoshida Family Legacy in Japanese Woodblock Prints" rotation 2, curated by Kendall Brown and Quyen Le, The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art, Hanford, CA. February 3, 2004 - March 27, 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; 40 x 57 cm.
Form/Genre
color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb5j49p4h0
ucm_li_2003_177
Language
English
eng
Subject
abstraction
symbolism (artistic concept)
Sky

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