Toshi Yoshida signature comparison

Aug 21, 2010 | General, Toshi Yoshida

There are a number of factors which influence a prints price. One of those being the nature of the signature on the print. With Toshi Yoshida there are three variants of his ‘western style’ signature found on nearly all his prints which is the topic for...

Takeji Asano (1900-1999)

Aug 18, 2010 | General, Takeji Asano

Takeji Asano was born in Kyoto in 1900 and underwent a long and intensive art training. He studied at the Kyoto City School of Fine Arts, from which he graduated in 1919 and later at the Kyoto City specialist School of Painting with graduation in 1923. One of his...

Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995)

Aug 18, 2010 | General, Toshi Yoshida

Born in Tokyo in 1911, Toshi Yoshida was the eldest son of Hiroshi Yoshida. Under his father’s influence, Toshi began to learn painting at age 3 and woodblock printing at age 13. From 1925-29 he studied oil painting at Taiheiyo Art School and in 1929 traveled...

Hiyoshi Mamoru

Aug 16, 2010

Hiyoshi Mamoru Japanese Woodblock Prints Hiyoshi Mamoru - A Snowman - SOLD Hiyoshi Mamoru - Korean Town Scene - SOLD Hiyoshi Mamoru - Straw Sandle Maker - SOLD Hiyoshi Mamoru - Thunder and Showers - SOLD Hiyoshi Mamoru - Town Scene in Korea (a) - SOLD Hiyoshi Mamoru -...

Benji Asada

Aug 16, 2010

Benji Asada Japanese Woodblock Prints Benji Asada - The Pagoda of Nannaji Temple - SOLD Benji Tangyu Asada Snow Scene of Yasaka Pagoda Kyoto - SOLD These prints have been sold. The images and descriptions have been retained for reference...