HOUSE ON SNOW COVERED ISLAND, FROM "SNOWY MOON" SERIES
DateNo date
CountryJapan
MediumWoodblock print
Dimensions22.9 × 35.6 cm (9 × 14") (Image)
41.3 × 51.4 cm (16 1/4 × 20 1/4") (Mat)
41.3 × 51.4 cm (16 1/4 × 20 1/4") (Mat)
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate.
Object number830652066
DescriptionThis image is a landscape with a single story house-like structure built on stilts on a small island near the center of the work. The house resembles traditional Japanese architecture and is surrounded by large trees and blue water. A figure is seen moving away from the viewer toward a house in the mid-ground of the work along a bridge. The figure wears a light blue robe and a Japanese style hat. In background, along the horizon line small trees are visible. Japanese script located in the upper right corner of the work.On View
On view