Misty Day in Nikko (Nikkō kiri no hi 日光霧之日)
Misty Day in Nikko (Nikkō kiri no hi 日光霧之日)

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Misty Day in Nikko (Nikkō kiri no hi 日光霧之日),

1937

Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博, 1876–1950

Japanese

Shōwa era, 1926–1989

x1983-75

Information

Title
Misty Day in Nikko (Nikkō kiri no hi 日光霧之日)
Dates

1937

Maker
Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博
Medium

Woodblock print (ōban tate-e format); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

block: 37.8 x 24.8 cm (14 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
sheet: 40.4 x 27.4 cm (15 7/8 x 10 13/16 in.)
mat: 49 x 36.1 cm. (19 5/16 x 14 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Straka

Object Number
x1983-75
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures

Signed in pencil, in lower right margin: Hiroshi Yoshida

Inscription

seals and inscriptions

Culture
Japanese
Period
Showa
Type
prints, japanese printmaking styles, woodblock prints, oban
Materials
ink, paper, oban, color
Techniques
woodcut (process)
Subject
groves, trees, figures (representations), travelers, travel, fog, temples

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