Artist |
Yoshitoshi TAISO (1839-1892) |
Title |
"Moon of Pure Snow at Asano River" ("Asanogawa Seisetsu no Tsuki") |
Series |
"One Hundred Aspects of the Moon" ("Tsuki Hyakuhi") |
Date |
Originally 1885 (Later "re-strike," ca1980's/90's.) |
Publisher |
Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi |
Carver/Printer |
Eno/Ueba |
Image Size |
8 7/8 x 13 |
Impression |
Excellent. Skillful "bokashi" shading; "gauffrage" to title cartouche; visible
woodgrain to water area; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Stevenson's "Yoshitoshi's One Hundred Aspects of the Moon," pl#10. |
Comments |
Beautiful image of Chikako, the filial daughter commits suicide praying for her
father's release from a prison. |
Item # |
Available NOW as EG-420B; (EG-420 Sold/JG; DG-615 Sold/BC; DG-495 Sold/PC) |
Price |
$275 |