Yoshitoshi
San Francisco
1992
San Francisco
1992
YOSHITOSHI 100 ASPECTS OF THE MOON
Stevenson, John
San Francisco Graphic Society, 1992 . 1st edition
Decorative Cloth. As new . First Edition . Over 15 x 12
inches ". This full color folio-sized book the 100
woodblock prints of Tsuki hyakushi ("One Hundred
Aspects of the Moon"). A series 100 Japanese
woodblock prints, started in 1885, was completed just
before Yoshitoshi's death in 1892.
New designs of woodblock prints were eagerly awaited,
with editions selling out before dawn on the day of
publication.
The introduction to this book comprehensively treats
Yoshitoshi's life and work. Each of the 100 woodblock
print in the series is shown here in full color and actual
size. A commentary opposite each design provides the
story behind the picture
A full page explaining the subtleties of each design in
text opposite to the full page actual size color
reproduction.
HARDCOVER $250.00
Stevenson, John
San Francisco Graphic Society, 1992 . 1st edition
Decorative Cloth. As new . First Edition . Over 15 x 12
inches ". This full color folio-sized book the 100
woodblock prints of Tsuki hyakushi ("One Hundred
Aspects of the Moon"). A series 100 Japanese
woodblock prints, started in 1885, was completed just
before Yoshitoshi's death in 1892.
New designs of woodblock prints were eagerly awaited,
with editions selling out before dawn on the day of
publication.
The introduction to this book comprehensively treats
Yoshitoshi's life and work. Each of the 100 woodblock
print in the series is shown here in full color and actual
size. A commentary opposite each design provides the
story behind the picture
A full page explaining the subtleties of each design in
text opposite to the full page actual size color
reproduction.
HARDCOVER $250.00
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