Taiso Yoshitoshi

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Cooling off at Shijo, 1885

Woodblock Print  
14.25 x 9.75 in

Description: Shijo,"4th avenue" is the name of a street in Kyoto that leads to a bridge over the Kamo River. It became fashionable to visit Shijo in the cool of the summer evening after a hot, humid day.

Issued: 1885

Condition: good, some light fading and soiling, light album backing

Signed: in red

Sealed: Yoshitoshi

Special Label: Engraver Enkatsu

Series: 100 Aspects of the Moon, Plate No.11