Japanese Print "Mountain Moon After Rain - Tokimune # 9" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Artist:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title:Mountain Moon After Rain - Tokimune # 9
Date:Originally in 1885, this one is re-carved edition in late 20th C.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Tsuki Hyakushi; Ugo no Sangetsu" (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon; Mountain Moon after Rain) Soga Goro Tokimune, one of the Soga Brothers, looks up the flying "hototogisu" (Its cry was believed to call the spirits to the next world, a symbol of the transience of life) before his final battle.