Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Jigokudayu 1890 Japanese Woodblock Poster
Yoshitoshi’s 1890 woodblock of the enlightened courtesan Jigokudayu in an ornate kimono and golden headdress.
Description
This 1890 woodblock print by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi depicts the courtesan Jigokudayu at the moment of spiritual enlightenment, seated in a richly patterned kimono with a towering golden headdress. A tall candle stand and elegant calligraphy cartouches frame the serene scene. A museum-quality reproduction for collectors of Japanese art and ukiyo-e.
