Hiroshi Yoshida (1876–1950, Japanese) is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style. He traveled widely and was knowledgeable in Western aesthetics, yet maintained an allegiance to traditional Japanese techniques and traditions.
1. Elephant (Rajasthan,1931)
The dark stone sculpture of Shri Nathji, carved in high relief with its monolithic stele is here shown sumptuously dressed in vivid orange and wearing the square headdress traditionally worn by a bridegroom. His long tuft of hair, braided with flowers, swings to one side, while +