Shadow of the Moon (Tsuki kage)

1982

Tanaka Ryōhei 田中 良平

(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.)
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Location: not on view

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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.
Shadow of the Moon (Tsuki kage)

Shadow of the Moon (Tsuki kage)

1982

Tanaka Ryōhei

(Japanese, 1933–2019)
Japan, 20th century

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