Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839–1892) was the last great master of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints and one of the most influential artists of the Meiji era. Renowned for his dramatic depictions of warriors, historical legends, ghosts, and scenes from Japanese folklore, Yoshitoshi combined traditional ukiyo-e techniques with a modern sense of realism and psychological depth. His masterpiece series, One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, is widely regarded as one of the crowning achievements of Japanese printmaking. Today, Yoshitoshi's works are celebrated for their powerful storytelling, technical brilliance, and role in preserving the ukiyo-e tradition during a period of rapid change in Japan.
Additional Artworks
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Hiroshi Yoshida
Three Little Islands (Mitsukojima)
Japanese woodblock print
10.25 x 15.75 in (26.04 x 40.01 cm)
US$4,800
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Hiroshi Yoshida
Kinoe
Japanese woodblock print
15 x 10.25 in (38.1 x 26.04 cm)
US$1,200
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Nomura Yoshimitsu
View of Daimonji from Nijo Castle
Japanese woodblock print
15.25 x 9.75 in (38.74 x 24.77 cm)
US$350
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Hiroshi Yoshida
Sailing Boats – Mist
Japanese woodblock print
20 x 14 in (paper) (50.8 x 35.56 cm)
US$4,200
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Urashima Tarō Returning on a Turtle from the Dragon Palace
Japanese woodblock print
10 x 29.6 in (25.4 x 75.18 cm)
US$2,800
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Taira no Tadamori
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Konkai (Fox's cry)
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Hiroshi Yoshida
Market in Mukden
Japanese woodblock print
10.5 x 15.25 in (26.67 x 38.74 cm)
US$2,800
About the artist
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi