Beautifully organized book on the World of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi and his ukiyo-e paintings. Text is in Japanese but most of the book is comprised of full-color paintings. Very little wear is shown but some is present due to age and handling of book.
This book is great for collectors of premium and unique ukiyo-e art and history, as well as tattooers looking to construct full irezumi suits with unique themes.
Book is divided into 5 sections:
1. Beauty of Blood and Passion 2. Folklore warriors 3. World of Beautiful Women 4. World of Mystery and Illusion 5. Caricatures and various themes
Printed in Japan. Year: 1992 Pages: 178 Size: 30 cm / 11.8 in Condition: Very Good for age
