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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1886
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Mediumpaper, ink
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 x 9 in. (36.83 x 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift from the collection of Else and Joseph Chapman
Object numberA.2001.21.15
DescriptionMount Yoshino midnight-moon - Iga no Tsubone
Eclipsed moon shows over figure of woman with very long hair. She confronts a ghost flying above; it has wings and a glearing face, and holds a white sheet of paper.