Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: Mountain Moon After Rain - Tokimune # 9
Date: Originally in 1885, this one is re-carved edition in late 20th C.
Details & Prices: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: Mountain Moon After Rain - Tokimune # 9 - Artelino
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.
