The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 17, 2025

Shadow of the Moon (Tsuki kage)
1982
(Japanese, 1933–2019)
Image: 22.6 x 20.7 cm (8 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.); Paper: 33.7 x 30.8 cm (13 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.)
Gallery Group Fund 1983.1012
Location: Not on view
Description
Here, Tanaka creates spatial tension by contrasting the atmospheric qualities in the modulated gray tones of the sky with the flat, even-toned black shadows of the silhouetted leaves and branches in the foreground.- (Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo)
- East Meets West: Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 19-May 28, 2000).Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; March 19 - May 28, 2000. "East Meets West: Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints."
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