Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon - Poet Basho and Moon Festival
Date: 1891.
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"Tsuki Hyaku-shi" (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon) The poem reads, "Since the crescent moon, I have been waiting for tonight". The famous haiku poet, Matuo Basho (1644-94) talks to two peasants who are celebrating the mid-autumn moon festival.
