Japanese Woodblock Prints from an Important Private European Collection

Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950) | Kibatan Parrot (Kibatan omu) | Taisho period, early 20th century

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Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950)

Kibatan Parrot (Kibatan omu)

Taisho period, early 20^thcentury

woodblock print, embellished with embossing, from the series Zoo (Dobutsuen), signed in ink in Japanese Yoshida, and in pencil in Roman script Hiroshi Yoshida, sealed Hiroshi, with artist's jizuri (self-printed) seal, titled in the lower left margin as above, dated Taisho jugonen saku (made in 1926); with collector’s seal Gerhard Pulverer to verso

Vertical dai-oban: 41.1 x 28 cm., 16⅛ x 11 in.

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Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950), Perroquet de Kibatan, époque Taisho, début du XXe siècle

Gerhard Pulverer (b. 1930)

Depicting a sulphur-crested cockatoo, the voluminous feathers well-rendered with embossing.

A similar impression of the same print is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 35.1869.

A further impression is in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, accession number 87.85.43.1.

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