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Title
A garden in Okayama
Alternative Title
春之朝
Creator
Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950, Japanese
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
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Description
Medium: Colors on paper
Annotations/Markings: Signed "よし田" (Yoshida) with seal "博" (Hiroshi) at lower right corner. Printed in Japanese at left margin "自摺 昭和八年作 庭四題 春之朝" (self-printed in 1933. Four Garden Scenes, morning in spring). Inscribed in pencil in lower margin "A Garden in Okayama Hiroshi Yoshida" with 2 impressed printer seals.
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
2 woodcuts; 17 x 38 cm.
Form/Genre
color woodcuts
Showa
shin hanga
Identifier
ark:/86071/d2g71d
2003.063a,b
Language
Japanese
jpn
English
eng
Subject
gardens
landscape gardens
garden structures
figures (representations)
trees
bodies of water
mountains
plants (vegetation)
green (color)
pink (color)
moderate gray
Time Period
Showa, shin hanga

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