Autumn Moon at Emonzaka

Data

Autumn Moon at Emonzaka
Print   (Part of the set: Hiroshige Tanzaku Series)

Hiroshige
Takamizawa
1970s

2019
00043-007
https://mokuhankan.com/collection/index.php?id_for_display=00043-007

Print is Public Domain; Photography is:   Creative Commons License

Description

This is a Hiroshige tanzaku-ban depicting the autumn moon from Emonzaka near the New Yoshiwara, from Hiroshige's "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital" series. In the print, a flock of birds flies in front of a full moon in the dusk while a palanquin is carried up Emon slope. The bokashi gradation and the layer of fog that blankets the town are highlights of the print.

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