Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) A group of eight woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi), Meiji period, late 19th century

The Sokolov Collection

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

A group of eight woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)

Meiji period, late 19^th century

Each a woodblock print, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi), signed Yoshitoshi, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), and comprising:

- Pleasure is this to lie cool under the moonflower bower, 1886

- Winter Moon at Asano River, 1885

- The Moon and the Abandoned Old Woman, 1891

- Poem by Hitose, 1887

- Moon at Shinobu-ga-oka Hill, 1889

- Moon of Enlightenment, 1888

- Moon and Smoke, 1886

- The Moon over the Moor: Yasumasa, 1888

The first: 37 x 25 cm.

The second: 35.3 x 24.5 cm.

The third: 36 x 23.7 cm.

The fourth: 35.5 x 23.3 cm.

The fifth: 35.5 x 24.3 cm.

The sixth: 34.5 x 29 m.

The seventh: 37 x 25.6 cm.

The eighth: 35.5 x 24 cm.