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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon of the Moor
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon of the Moor
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon of the Moor
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: The Moon of the Moor

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1888
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.2001.21.63
DescriptionThe moon of the moor - Yasumasa
A musician is on his way home through the moors. He is playing his flute. A big man stalks him, intending to steal his clothes.