philamuseum:Yoshitoshi’s celebrated series “One Hundred Aspects of the Moon” contributed to his stat
philamuseum:Yoshitoshi’s celebrated series “One Hundred Aspects of the Moon” contributed to his status as the most popular artist in Tokyo at the time of his early death. The status of the woodcut medium rapidly declined soon after, marking Yoshitoshi’s career as the final chapter of the inventive era of the traditional Japanese color woodcut that spanned nearly 150 years. Explore his work in “Yoshitoshi: Spirit and Spectacle” through August 18. “Chang E (Jōga) Flees to the Moon,” 1885 (Meiji period, 1868–1912), by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi -- source link
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