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Osaka Castle (Osaka-jô)

Osaka Castle (Osaka-jô)

「大阪城」

Yoshida Hiroshi (Japanese, 1876–1950)

Japanese

Shôwa era

1935 (Shôwa 10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 40.7 x 27.3 cm (16 x 10 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Karen Anne Zee and Eric Riedel

Accession Number2016.558

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 50.2954, 2016.558

This impression does not have the "jizuri" notation.

Signed Yoshida (in Japanese, in block), Hiroshi Yoshida (in romanization, in pencil in lower right margin)

Marks Artist's seal: Hiroshi

Provenance1950, purchased in Japan by a rabbi from Cleveland, Ohio; before 1976, given by the rabbi to an unknown owner who moved from Cleveland, Ohio, to Lincoln, MA; 1976, sold at a yard sale in Lincoln, MA to Karen Anne Zee, Brookline, MA; 2016, gift of Karen Anne Zee and Eric Riedel to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 2016)