Title: Toshi Yoshida Japanese Ukiyo-e Birds Of Four Seasons Wood Block Prints Set Of 4 With Original Paperwork And Certificate Of AuthenticityDescribed By:Nikki TUSS 23587Description:Original woodblock prints of Toshi Yoshida(1911-1995), Birds of Four Seasons set of 4. Set includes: Sanctuary of the Maple Tree (fall), Friendly Shade of the Myrtle Tree (summer), Flight to the Plum Blossom (spring) and Snow on the Aoki Tree (winter). Includes original paperwork and certificate of authenticity. Prints are in excellent condition. Mild waves in the paper indicate that the paper has been laid down and is not affixed to the mat.Toshi Yoshida is best known for his association with the sosaku-hanga movement in the early 20th century. The movement’s principles involved the idea that a single artist would draw, carve, and print his own works, rather than dividing the tasks for assistants to carry out.Signature: Toshi Yoshida’s personal sealCirca Date: 1982Condition of piece: ExcellentMeasurements of image: Visible image- 20.5in x 12.5in approx (sight)Image and mat-25.5in x 17.5in approxFrame: 27in x 18.5in approx.Frame Condition: Great, minor scuffs on fall and a minor scratch on summerProvenance: N/ARepairs: N/APrevious auction records:N/AEstimated size of packaging:31in x 25in x 6in, Will be shipped separately or through third party shipping