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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Nakamaro Views the Moon in China
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Nakamaro Views the Moon in China
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Nakamaro Views the Moon in China
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Nakamaro Views the Moon in China

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.2001.21.64
DescriptionAs I look out into the vast expanse
can this be the same moon
that I saw in Kasuga behind Mount Mikasa?
Two men, sitting in chairs on a balcony looking at the moon, a large black pillar in the centaer. Men's robes are blue and black.