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Yoshitoshi's masterpiece. After the pain, blood, and melodrama of his early work, here he creates the silent, icy, enchanting world of these hundred prints: the eternal, unchanging moon, and under its transcendent light, the people of the night — us. Donald Richie This exceptional limited edition offers the facsimile in the original format of The Hundred Aspects of the Moon, John Stevenson's commentary booklet, as well as three prints, printed on Japanese paper. A refined design and remarkable reproduction quality invite the bibliophile reader here to contemplate in full this fascinating work.

Le chef-d'oeuvre de Yoshitoshi. Après la douleur, le sang et le mélodrame de ses débuts, le voici qui crée le monde silencieux, glacé, envoûtant de ces cent estampes : la lune éternelle, immuable, et sous sa lumière transcendantale, les gens de la nuit - nous. Donald Richie Cette édition exceptionnelle limitée propose le fac-similé au format original des Cent aspects de la lune, le livret de commentaires de John Stevenson, ainsi que trois estampes, imprimées sur papier Japon. Une conception raffinée et une remarquable qualité de reproduction invitent ici le lecteur bibliophile à contempler dans sa plénitude cette oeuvre fascinante.

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Yoshitoshi - Cent aspects de la lune - 2018

Japan, Biographies and memoirs, Art history, Asian art - Quantity: 2 - Coffee table book

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Two-volume set by Yoshitoshi, Cent aspects de la lune, a numbered and special edition in French, published by Citadelles & Mazenod in 2018, 400 pages, format 45 x 32.5 cm, including the original-format facsimile, John Stevenson’s commentary booklet, and three prints on Japanese paper.

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Two-volume set by Yoshitoshi, Cent aspects de la lune, a numbered and special edition in French, published by Citadelles & Mazenod in 2018, 400 pages, format 45 x 32.5 cm, including the original-format facsimile, John Stevenson’s commentary booklet, and three prints on Japanese paper.

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