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Sarusawa Pond

Artist (Japanese, 1907 - 1981)
Date1949
Mediumwoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 23 × 36 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with Funds provided by Paul Warner
Object number2014.040.014
DescriptionPrint depicting Sarusawa Pond in Nara, at dusk. A willow tree frames a view of the buildings along the shore and the five story pagoda of Kufukuji Temple. The soft glow of light from the windows is reflected in the water, creating a shimmering surface that dances with light along the shadows.
Status
Not on view