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Fine impression with wood-grain, fine colour, some trimming, otherwise in very good condition. Retains original Japanese album backing.
The print illustrates this poem by Hitotose:
Like reflections in the rice-paddies
The faces of streetwalkers in the darkness
Are exposed by the Autumn moonlight.
Literature:
John Stevenson, Yoshitoshi’s One hundred aspects of the moon, Leiden 2013; no. 49.
