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Since the crescent moon I have been / waiting for tonight - Old man, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Since the crescent moon I have been / waiting for tonight - Old man, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)

Since the crescent moon I have been / waiting for tonight - Old man, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)

Artist (Japanese, 1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1891
Mediumcolor woodblock print on paper
Dimensionssheet: 13 15/16 × 9 3/16 in. (35.4 × 23.3 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineThe Gene and Susan Roberts Collection
Object number2023.32.171
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Usually I dislike a cloudy sky / tonight I realize that a cloudy sky / makes me appreciate the light of the moon - Gen'i, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Usually I dislike a cloudy sky / tonight I realize that a cloudy sky / makes me appreciate the light of the moon - Gen'i, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1887
I wish I had gone to bed immediately / but now the night has passed / and I watch the moon descend, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
I wish I had gone to bed immediately / but now the night has passed / and I watch the moon descend, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1887
As I look out into the vast expanse / can this be the same moon / that I saw rise in Kasuga behind Mount Mikasa?, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
As I look out into the vast expanse / can this be the same moon / that I saw rise in Kasuga behind Mount Mikasa?, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1888
Did I ever imagine that / as the clouds of the high autumn sky cleared / I would view the moon through a bamboo lattice window - Hidestugu, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Did I ever imagine that / as the clouds of the high autumn sky cleared / I would view the moon through a bamboo lattice window - Hidestugu, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1889
How hopeless it is / it would be better for me to sink beneath the waves / perhaps then I could see my man from Moon Capital - Ariko, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
How hopeless it is / it would be better for me to sink beneath the waves / perhaps then I could see my man from Moon Capital - Ariko, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1886
Cherry Trees Blossom by the Sumida River / Boats Fade from View in the Gathering Dusk / at Sekiya as I View the Moon – Muziki Tatsunosuke, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Cherry Trees Blossom by the Sumida River / Boats Fade from View in the Gathering Dusk / at Sekiya as I View the Moon – Muziki Tatsunosuke, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1891
In the midst of glimmering whiteness / among the night's moon-shadows / I part the snow and pluck plum blossoms - Kintō, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
In the midst of glimmering whiteness / among the night's moon-shadows / I part the snow and pluck plum blossoms - Kintō, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1887
I listen to the sound of cloth being pounded / as the moon shines serenely / and believe that there is someone else / who has not yet gone to sleep - Tsunenobu, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
I listen to the sound of cloth being pounded / as the moon shines serenely / and believe that there is someone else / who has not yet gone to sleep - Tsunenobu, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1886
As I am about to enter the ranks of those who disobey / ever more brightly shines / the moon of the summer night - Akashi Gidayū, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
As I am about to enter the ranks of those who disobey / ever more brightly shines / the moon of the summer night - Akashi Gidayū, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1890
Does the cuckoo also / announce its name from above the clouds? / Yorimasa extemporizes: / I only bent my bow / and the arrow shot itself, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Does the cuckoo also / announce its name from above the clouds? / Yorimasa extemporizes: / I only bent my bow / and the arrow shot itself, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1888
How noisy, the sound of insects calling in the meadow / as for me, I make no sound but think of love, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
How noisy, the sound of insects calling in the meadow / as for me, I make no sound but think of love, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1890
The moon's inner vision (shinkan no tsuki) - Taira No Tomoume, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
The moon's inner vision (shinkan no tsuki) - Taira No Tomoume, from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki Hyakushi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1886