Kozu, Osaka, from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)"

Arts of Asia

1924

Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水
Japanese, 1883-1957

In this image, a single star is visible in the clear, dark blue sky above the distant lights of Osaka. The moon, somewhere behind the viewer and to the left, bathes the area in light. The shadows of unseen trees darken the paving stones, which are washed with a soft glow.

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Department: Arts of Asia

Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Kozu, Osaka, from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)"
Place: Japan (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1924
Medium: Color woodblock print
Dimensions: 36.6 × 24.2 cm (14 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1929.399

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