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Yoshida Hirosjhi — Kibatan Parrot (Kibatan omu); together with a line-block proof impression and original woodblock | Taisho period, early 20th century
Yoshida Hirosjhi

Kibatan Parrot (Kibatan omu); together with a line-block proof impression and original woodblock | Taisho period, early 20th century

Yoshida Hiroshi's Kibatan Parrot is a woodblock print from the Taisho period in early 20th-century Japan, accompanied by a line-block proof and original woodblock. The work exemplifies Japanese printmaking traditions applied to naturalistic bird imagery. This presentation of multiple impressions and the original block provides insight into the artist's technical process.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II

May 3, 2023

Estimate: $10,000 – $12,000

Lot 37

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Yoshida Hirosjhi, Kibatan Parrot (Kibatan omu); together with a line-block proof impression and original woodblock | Taisho period, early 20th century

Yoshida Hiroshi's Kibatan Parrot is a woodblock print from the Taisho period in early 20th-century Japan, accompanied by a line-block proof and original woodblock. The work exemplifies Japanese printmaking traditions applied to naturalistic bird imagery. This presentation of multiple impressions and the original block provides insight into the artist's technical process.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bird, Serene, Japanese, Traditional, Botanical, Early Twentieth Century, Taisho Period, Nature, Woodblock Print, Colorful