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Title: Sketch of a tiger
Creator: Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950
Date Created and/or Issued: 1926
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, Hiroshi, 1876-1950, Japanese
Description: 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, 27 x 41 cm. Signed "Yoshida" with seal "Hiroshi" at lower right corner. Inscribed horizontally from right to left in Japanese in bottom margin "Jizuri, Dōbutsuen, Tora" (self-printed, zoological garden, tiger) and dated in lower right corner to right of signature and seal "Taishō 15 nen saku" (1926). Colors on paper
Form/Genre: color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb6k4011zp
ucm_li_2003_046
Subject: Tigers

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