

This limited edition work is titled “?? ” (A Red Tree) and is hand-numbered 79/99 and signed by the artist in pencil, dated 1974. Title:?? (A Red Tree). Medium: Woodblock print on paper. Signature: Hand-signed and dated’74 in pencil. 26″ wide x 16″ tall. Framer: Distinctive Framing by Kato, Tokyo (label on reverse). Print is in excellent condition with vibrant color and texture. Frame shows notable wear including chips, corner separation (bottom right), and scuffing throughout (see photos). Some light staining to the backboard near the mat opening. Original vintage presentation, ideal for collectors but could be reframed for a cleaner display. This print is a prime example of Hoshi’s iconic tree imagery – peaceful, reflective, and rich in subtle metallic shimmer. An increasingly rare edition, especially signed and framed in Japan during the artist’s lifetime.