DepartmentAsia
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Takakura Moon
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.2001.21.36
Collections
Man sits under trees, watching two other men disguised as women walk away in distance. Man wears figured green robe over white shirt. "Women" wear wide hats with long cloths hanging down which conceal fact they are really men. Full moon.