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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Hazy-Night Moon
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Hazy-Night Moon
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Hazy-Night Moon
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Hazy-Night Moon

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1887
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.2001.21.45
DescriptionHazy-night moon - Kumasaka
Man stands, looking over shoulder; he is dressed in a voluminous Noh costume and a Noh mask. He carries a long weapon with saw-like blade, and a sword. Costume is purple, gold, green and has a huge red/gold skirt.