Snow in Nakazato (Nakazato no yuki), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai no uchi)"
Nakazato no yuki
- Series:
- Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (print 3 of 12)
- Date:
- 1928
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print; double oban
- Format:
- Double Oban
- Dimensions:
- 36.7 × 51.4 cm
- Publisher:
- Yoshida Studio
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
This snow scene in the Nakazato district is one of the most atmospheric entries in the Twelve Scenes of Tokyo series, with winter snow transforming the urban landscape into a hushed, monochromatic composition. Jizuri editions sell for $1,500-$4,200. Snow scenes by Yoshida are always sought after, and the Tokyo setting adds urban documentary value. Standard studio editions trade between $700-$2,300.
