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Moon over Mountain and Moor (San'ya no tsuki), from the album Kyôgetsubô (The Moon-mad Monk, or Crazy Gazing at the Moon)


狂月坊 山野の月
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper
Dimensions 21.5 x 36.6 cm (8 7/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession NumberRES.20.39
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #468.5; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 3, British Museum III (1987), pl. 254; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #285
Signed (this page unsigned)
無款
Provenance1920, gift of an anonymous donor. (Accession date: December 13, 1920)