- One More Scene From My Town - Fire Hydrant, 1983 -

This striking large-format print, 'Mō Hitotsu no Fukei, Watashi no Machi kara – Shōkasen' (One More Scene From My Town - Fire Hydrant), by Hodaka Yoshida (1926–1995), was printed in 1983. The work clearly showcases Hodaka’s distinctive and imaginative style, transforming an ordinary, everyday object into the compelling focal point of a mysterious and thought-provoking scene. The artist’s signature, date, and edition number appear in the bottom margin. A copy of this print is held in the collections of The Art Institute of Chicago, The Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, and the Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts in Tokyo.

Technique: Woodcut and photoetching. 
Paper size: 21 and 1/4 by 21 and 5/8 inches (54 x 55 cm)
Image size: 19 and 1/4 by 19 and 1/4 inches (49 x 49 cm)
Sheet number: 11/100
Date: 1983  
Signed: Pencil signed on the bottom margin. 
Condition: Overall in good condition. There is minor toning on the margins, particularly at the corners, which is visible from the front. However, once framed, this will likely be less noticeable. There are a few spots on the verso, but they do not show through to the front. The image area is superb. Please refer to the photos for details.

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