Moonlight at Ōhashi Bridge
Moonlight at Ōhashi Bridge

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Moonlight at Ōhashi Bridge,

early 20th century

Takahashi Shōtei 高橋松亭, 1871–1945
Japanese
Shōwa era, 1926–1989
2011-97

Information

Title
Moonlight at Ōhashi Bridge
Dates

early 20th century

Maker
Takahashi Shōtei 高橋松亭
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
block: 17.4 x 8.6 cm. (6 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.) sheet: 18.1 x 9.2 cm. (7 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Kimberly Maroon from the collection of Joseph M. Imbimbo
Object Number
2011-97
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures
signed: Shōtei 松亭
Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist’s seal: “Shōtei” 松亭
Culture
Japanese
Period
modern Japanese periods, Showa
Type
japanese printmaking styles, woodblock prints, prints
Materials
ink, color, paper
Techniques
woodcut (process)
Subject
night, bridges (built works), bridges (built works), darkness, shadows, figures (representations), moons

– S.K. Hoshino & Co. (Tokyo, Japan).
– Joseph M. Imbimbo, by inheritance to granddaughter, Kimberly Maroon (Allston, MA).
–2011 Kimberly Maroon (Allston, MA), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2011.

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