Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Image courtesy of
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Description
"Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia" is a shin-hanga / sosaku-hanga print by Toshi Yoshida, created during the Showa. Toshi Yoshida inherited one of the most celebrated names in modern printmaking — son of Hiroshi Yoshida — and built upon it a career spanning six decades, thousands of designs, and a distinctive body of wildlife and nature prints alongside landscapes. This print represents Toshi Yoshida's contribution to the shin-hanga / sosaku-hanga tradition during the Showa.
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Featured in Collections
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia was created by Toshi Yoshida (吉田遠志).
Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia depicts landscapes, seascapes, and travel scenes.