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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Cooling off at Shijo
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Cooling off at Shijo
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Cooling off at Shijo
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Cooling off at Shijo

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1885
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Mediumpaper, ink
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 x 9 in. (36.83 x 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift from the collection of Else and Joseph Chapman
Object numberA.2001.21.11
DescriptionCooling off at Shijo
Woman sits on dock, cooling her bare foot in water; full moon in sky. Woman wears gray robe with black bird designs and white geometric patterns. Elaborate headdress.