Tsuki Collection

Tsuki ni tomari fune, Sailboats moored under the moon. Uehara, Konen, 1878-1940, artist, [between 1900 and 1920], 1 print : woodcut, color; 9.7 x 15.6 cm

Ishiyama no aki no tsuki, Autumn moon over Ishiyama. SekkyAc, Sawa, active 1790-1818, artist, [between 1804 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color; 15.6 x 21.3 cm

Tsuki, Moon. Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880, artist, [1843 or 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color; 37.0 x 24.9 cm. Print shows a woman and a young girl looking at a full moon

1797-1858 1853. 24. 5 35. 9 Aki Ando Autumn Hiroshige
Aki no tsuki, Autumn moon landscape. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1853. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.9 x 24.5 cm. Print shows view across the landscape from a building of the full moon above

1797-1858 1844 1858 23. 4 35. 4 Ando Hiroshige
Sumida gawa no tsuki, Moon over Sumida River. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1844 and 1858], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 23.4 x 35.4 cm

1797-1858 1854. 25. 3 36. 5 Ando Hiroshige Moon
Takanawa tsuki no kei, Moon scene at Takanawa. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1854. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.3 x 36.5 cm

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"Tsuki: A Celestial Muse in Art" The moon, a timeless symbol of beauty and inspiration, has captivated artists throughout history. From the serene sailboats moored under its gentle glow in Uehara Konen's "Tsuki ni tomari fune" to the ethereal autumn moon over Ishiyama depicted by Hiroshige and SekkyAc Sawa, these artworks transport us to a world where nature and art intertwine. In Ando Hiroshige's masterpieces from 1797-1858, we witness the artist's profound connection with the moon. Whether it is his depiction of an autumnal landscape or his exploration of various perspectives on the celestial body, Hiroshige's works invite us to contemplate the ever-changing phases of life mirrored in lunar cycles. Utagawa Kunisada also pays homage to Tsuki through his woodcut print titled "Moon. " Created between 1843-1844, this artwork showcases Kunisada's mastery as he captures both the physical form and spiritual essence of our celestial companion. These artistic expressions remind us that beyond its scientific significance or romantic allure, Tsuki holds a deeper meaning for humanity. It represents introspection, tranquility, and even serves as a muse for creative souls seeking inspiration under its luminous gaze. As we immerse ourselves in these captivating pieces from different periods and artists like Uehara Konen, Ando Hiroshige, SekkyAc Sawa, and Utagawa Kunisada; let us embrace their shared fascination with Tsuki – an eternal source of wonder that continues to inspire generations across time.