Himeji Castle by Hiroshi Yoshida

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Artist: Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950)

Woodblock Print Title: Himeji Castle

1st Publication: 1926

Size: Oban; 15 1/4" x 10 1/4" (38.5 x 26 cm)

Date of this edition: 1928, 2nd edition

Publisher: Self Published

Condition: Very fine.

Notes: This particular print is slightly smaller than the 1st edition, and doesn't bear the jizuri seal or any signature. Limited edition of 500 copies, printed to be inserted as a gift in a book called the enthronement of the 124th emperor in Japan.

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.