Ltd. Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Joichi Hoshi Tree
item#: 1018030
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A rarely encountered limited edition Japanese woodblock print over gold leaf depicting a solitary blue, white, and gold tree set against a barren foreground titled simply "Tree" by Joichi Hoshi (1913-1979) dated 1974. Pencil-signed "J. Hoshi" and dated '74 at the lower right, with the artist's square red seal above. Pencil-titled in kanji at the lower left and marked with the edition number 6/95. Paper size: 10"V x 13"H (image: 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"). Very good overall condition. Two tiny pieces of tape to upper back. This print is from a Scottsdale collection. It was purchased from the artist through the Kato Gallery in Tokyo at the time of publication.