Itsukushima moon - Muro courtesan : # 21 of One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

March 1886

Medium: Polychrome woodblock print, oban
Dimensions: sheet: 14 3/16 × 9 11/16 in. (36.1 × 24.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of the Hanson family in memory of Brewster Hanson, B.A. 1944
Accession Number: 2011.143.1.21
Geography: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Meiji era (1868–1912)
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

Brooks Hanson (Mrs. Brewster Hanson), Vandoeuvre, Switzerland; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2011

Bibliography

John Stevenson, Yoshitoshi's One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (San Francisco: San Francisco Graphic Society, 1992), 53–69, no. 21, ill

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Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts, oban

March 1886 (Meiji 19)

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