Moon of Enlightenment

by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

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Moon of Enlightenment by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

Original Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892) Japanese Woodblock Print
Moon of Enlightenment

100 Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Opening at only $149!

Moon of Enlightenment - Fine print depicting the god of happiness and good fortune, Hotei. He is often depicted with his round belly exposed as he is seen here. He reclines against a bag that was supposedly filled with treasures. Hotei points at the moon above. Beautifully detailed with allover cloth embossing in the background.

Artist - Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

Image Size - 13" x 8 3/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Slight toning on reverse at edges. Stitching holes at side from previous binding, small hole and thinning spot, repaired. Slight soiling, a few light creases and faint stains in margins. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Moon of Enlightenment by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)
Moon of Enlightenment by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

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