Yoshida’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Lacquer Furosaki Screen with Peonies
Yoshida Genjuro (Japanese, 1896–1958)

His and Hers
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Erratic Exhilaration
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

You Were What?
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009

Comic Book Specimens # 4-Activated Apparel
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009

Dotted Charmer
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Snow in Nakazato (Nakazato no yuki), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai no uchi)"
Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博 Japanese, 1876-1950

Extraordinary Values
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Superficial Concerns
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

On the Yoshida Highway
Attributed to Sugimura Jihei Japanese, active c. 1681–98

A Spa in Spring
Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博 Japanese, 1867–1950

Graceful Flattery for After Five
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Yours for Excellent Uplift
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Eeee!
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009

Untitled
Ray Yoshida American, 1930–2009

Mount Hodaka (Hodakayama)
Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博 Japanese, 1867–1950

Untitled (Analogy Series)
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009

Ancient People
Yoshida Hodaka Japanese, 1926-1995

Untitled (Abstract Fruit Still Life)
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009

Untitled (After an Hour...)
Ray Yoshida American, 1930-2009