Meet Japanese Woodblock Carver Hodaka Yoshida
Nearly ruined by his father's disapproval, Hodaka Yoshida modernizes Japanese woodblock carving.

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Meet Japanese Woodblock Carver Hodaka Yoshida
Nearly ruined by his father's disapproval, Hodaka Yoshida modernizes Japanese woodblock carving.
Moon, Hodaka Yoshida, 1952, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
© Estate of Yoshida Hodaka Size: 14 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (37.5 x 24.8 cm) Medium: Woodblock print on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/68661
Suite in White B, Hodaka Yoshida, 1954, MoMA: Drawings and Prints
Gift of Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Size: composition: 11 × 19 13/16" (27.9 × 50.4 cm); sheet: 16 7/16 × 22 1/2" (41.8 × 57.2 cm) Medium: Woodcut
http://www.moma.org/collection/works/64367
Over the decades, I have acquired quite the collection of antique woodblock prints and books, which have served as great inspiration for my own life work. I’ve learned so much over years of studying the early masters of printmaking and figured you too would enjoy a peak at what has helped feed this fire in my belly! Check out the entire private collection on my website under the “About” tab. Which one of these is your favorite?!? . 1. TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI: MOON AT SKUJAKU GATE - 1886 2. FUJIO YOSHIDA: YELLOW CANNA - 1954 3. KAWASE HASUI: EVENING SNOW AT EDOGAWA (KURE NO YUKI) - 1932 4. PAUL JACOULET: FLEURS DU SOIR (TRUCK) - 1940’s - 1950’s 5. TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI: KESA GOZEN - 1887 6. HODAKA YOSHIDA: MIROKU-BOSATSU (THE FUTURE BUDDHA) - 1954 7. CHARLES W BARTLETT: PARTY OF PILGRIMS AT KHYBER PASS - 1916 8. UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI: AUTUMN MOON ON SAGA MOOR - 1842-43 9. OGATA GEKKO: #7: 36 PRINT SERIES - 1890 10. KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO : ONE HUNDRED POEMS BY ONE HUNDRED POETS- 1775 - Poet : Izumi Shikibu #antiquewoodblockprint #printmaking #ukiyoe #mokuhanga #printmaker #antiqueprints #yoshitoshi #fujioyoshida #hasuikawase #kuniyoshi #charlesbartlett #hodakayoshida #shunsho #privatecollection #art #fineart #printcollections https://www.instagram.com/p/CCJtOQ-l8Xi/?igshid=c159xphpebwv
Stones and a Man, Hodaka Yoshida, 1956, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
© Estate of Yoshida Hodaka Size: Sheet: 16 3/16 × 22 1/16 in. (41.1 × 56 cm) image: 13 3/4 × 19 3/8 in. (34.9 × 49.2 cm) Medium: Relief print on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/82636
Ryunaji Garden, Kyoto, Hodaka Yoshida, 1953, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
© Estate of Yoshida Hodaka Size: 7 1/2 x 4 13/16 in. (19.1 x 12.2 cm) Medium: Woodblock print on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/68662
Stones and a Man, Hodaka Yoshida, 1956, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
© Estate of Yoshida Hodaka Size: Sheet: 16 3/16 × 22 1/16 in. (41.1 × 56 cm) image: 13 3/4 × 19 3/8 in. (34.9 × 49.2 cm) Medium: Relief print on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/82636
Untitled, Hodaka Yoshida, 1978, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
© Estate of Yoshida Hodaka Size: sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. (27.6 x 37.5 cm) image: 7 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (19.7 x 29.8 cm) Medium: Photo-engraving and woodcut on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/105110