DepartmentAsia
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Moon of Pure Snow at Asano River
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.2001.21.10
Collections
Woman jumps into river; full moon behind; two cranes fly before her; she jumps from snowy cliff. Woman wears blue, brown kimono over pink pants; red scarf flies above her back.
