Cleveland Museum of Art

Moon Viewing, from The Tale of Heike

1700s

Type: Painting
Medium: hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 157.5 x 28.6 cm (62 x 11 1/4 in.); Painting only: 111.3 x 27.1 cm (43 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Credit: Sundry Purchase Fund

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