Wood Block Print depicting Moon Viewing Features two women at the entrance of a room with shoji sliding doors partially open. The women kneeling in front wears a blue kimono with a cherry blossom design, and the woman behind her, also kneeling, partially hidden by the door. Her obi has grey black, blue and rust colored squares with a mon in the middle of each square. Behind the two women is a tatami room showing the mats, dark blue sky with tree silhouette, a floor lamp and walls with painted leaf design. On the right hand side of the print at the top and bottom is kanji: "Kunisada (artist); 1852; Yamamoto-ya Heikichi, Eikyuto (publisher's seal). The print was surrounded by a inner light blue mat and an outer cream colored mat. It has a black painted wooden frame with the inner edge painted gold and non glare glass covers the print. The print was removed from the frame and matting due to acid migration.

1996.010.289