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Umbrellas (Amagasa)


「雨傘」
Yoshida Tôshi (Japanese, 1911–1995)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1940 (Shôwa 15)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.9 × 20.1 cm (10 9/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.918
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPrinted by the artist (jizuri).
Signed Tôshi (in Japanese, in block); Toshi Yoshida (in romanization, in pencil in lower margin)
ProvenanceJanuary 7, 2005, sold by Peter Gilder, Arts and Design of Japan, San Francisco, CA, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)