Image
Nishimura Shigenaga
Autumn moon, Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Title
Autumn moon, Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 28.4 x 13 cm (11 3/16 x 5 1/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
[text and poems] Poem by Murasaki Shikibu:
Ishiyama ya
nio no umi teru
tsukikage wa
akashi mo suma mo
hoka naranu kana
At Ishiyama
The moon reflected in the Nio sea,
more lovely than Akashi or Suma
Signature: Nishimura Shigenaga | trimmed from bottom
Seals: Artist's seal | Eshi | trimmed
Place
Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
20.1063
About
Autumn moon, Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu)
Eight views of Omi [Lake Biwa]
Omi hakkei
[text and poems] Poem by Murasaki Shikibu:
Ishiyama ya
nio no umi teru
tsukikage wa
akashi mo suma mo
hoka naranu kana
At Ishiyama
The moon reflected in the Nio sea,
more lovely than Akashi or Suma
Signature: Nishimura Shigenaga | trimmed from bottom
Seals: Artist's seal | Eshi | trimmed
Place Made: Japan
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Autumn moon, Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu) with the accession number of 20.1063. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
Feedback
We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.