Takanawa Tsuki no Kei by Utagawa Hiroshige: A Japanese woodblock print depicting a nighttime scene. A full moon is in the top left corner against a dark gray sky. The bottom half of the image shows a blue body of water with boats on it. The foreground has a beach area with people and buildings, including a row of covered structures. There are trees on the right side. A red vertical banner with Japanese writing is on the right edge. The image has a beige border around it.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 7th month tiger year 1854
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 401 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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