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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon through a Crumbling Window
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon through a Crumbling Window
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon through a Crumbling Window
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon through a Crumbling Window

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1886
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.2001.21.30
DescriptionThe moon through a crumbling window
Man in brown mantle sits below a full moon; he is in the remains of a house, and there are vines on these walls. The man has a heavy brown beard; his arms are folded over his lap.