Yoshida 吉田博: Azalea Garden つじの庭 (SOLD)

Artist: Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950) 吉田博
Title: Azalea Garden つじの庭
Date: 1935

Three women enjoy tea beneath a pavilion in a garden surrounded by blooming azaleas, with flower colors ranging from white to red. This was the garden belonging to Yoshida himself at his home in Shimo-ochiai. Behind the pavilion are large trees in various shades of green. To fully express the intention of the artist, Yoshida’s prints must be experienced in completely unfaded condition, as here.  Sealed “Jizuri”, or “self-printed”, left margin. 

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. 
Dimensions: 40.3 x 27.5  cm
Publisher: Self-published by the artist.
Literature: Abe catalog number 200. See Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Seal: Artist’s red seal, lower right and "jizuri" in left margin
Signature: Hiroshi Yoshida in pencil and Yoshida in ink

SKU: YOC301H