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Title: Evening in Nara
Alternative Title: 奈良の夕
Creator: Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
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, Hiroshi, 1876-1950, Japanese
Description: Annotations/Markings: Signed "よし田" (Yoshida) with seal "博" (Hiroshi) at lower right corner. Printed in left margin "自摺昭和八年作奈良の夕" (self-printed in 1933, Evening in Nara). Inscribed in pencil in lower margin "Evening in Nara Hiroshi Yoshida."
Medium: Colors on paper
Biography/History: Artist also known as 吉田博.
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, 38 x 25 cm.
Form/Genre: color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier: ark:/28722/bk0000m7w7t
ucm_li_2003_071
Language: Javanese
jav
English
eng
Subject: hillside architecture
Night
lanterns (lighting devices)

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