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The Moon of Yamaki Mansion

Size: 34.5cm by 23.5cm (13.58 in by 9.25 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Era: Meiji | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 30,000$ 260.00£ 190.00€ 230.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: This is from a series, a total of 100 large nishiki-e prints, all of which were based on moon-related scenes from Japanese and Chinese stories, poems, and songs, took eight years to complete. It is regarded as one of Yoshitoshi's masterpieces.

This print depicts Kato Keiren using his helmet as a decoy to slash at Yamaki Kanetaka. The shadows reflected in the shoji paper impressively create a tense scene.

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