Japanese Print by Yoshida Hiroshi, 吉田博 (YOSHIDA HIROSHI)

Identified by institutional catalog number rather than original title, this oban woodblock print represents Yoshida's practice of translating firsthand landscape observation into the structured constraints of the shin-hanga medium. Yoshida's Western academic training, which included study in the United States and Europe in the early 1900s, informed his compositional choices and his sensitivity to the behavior of natural light across different times of day. His prints frequently depict dawn, dusk, or overcast conditions that allowed for extended bokashi work across large sky areas, a technically demanding effect that required precise registration between multiple blocks. This print is likely one of several variants, as Yoshida often issued designs in multiple states or printings across different years.