Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Midnight Moon at Mount Yoshino: Iga no tsubone

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Artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi(Japanese, 1839–1892)Japanese, 1839–1892

CultureJapanese

Titles

Midnight Moon at Mount Yoshino: Iga no tsubone
Yoshinoyama yahan tsuki: Iga no tsubone
from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)

Date1886

Place depictedJapan

Printed inJapan

MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper

DimensionsSheet: 9 1/4 × 13 1/2 in. (23.5 × 34.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton

Object number2013.89

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Asian Art

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ProvenanceIsrael Goldman, September 2012, London; Purchased by Stephen Hamilton for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto: inscribed in printed ink, in image, upper right corner, red box, [series title]
Recto: inscribed in printed ink, in image, upper right, white box, [print title]
Recto: inscribed in printed ink, in image, lower right: [artist signature]
Recto: dated in printed red ink, lower left edge: [Meiji 19, 1st month]
Recto: inscribed in printed red ink, lower left edge: [publisher's information]

Recto: signed in printed ink, in image, lower right: [artist signature]

Recto: seal in red, in image, lower right: [artist seal, Yoshitoshi no in]
Recto: seal in ink, in image, lower right edge: [engraver's mark, Enkatsu]
Recto: seal in red, lower left edge: [publisher seals]

Catalogue raisonnéKeyes 478-14; Stevenson 15

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