Hiroshi Yoshida "Omuro" Woodblock. Purchased and brought back from Japan c. 1950s. The woodblock has been mounted to cardboard before framing. In frame Measures 20"x15"x1/2". Weight 2 Pds 10 oz. Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker. He is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and is noted especially for his excellent landscape prints. Yoshida travelled widely, and was particularly known for his images of non-Japanese subjects done in traditional Japanese woodblock style, including the Taj Mahal, the Swiss Alps, the Grand Canyon, and other National Parks in the United States.

good, light toning to edges