Crow and the Moon

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Artist: Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎 (Japanese, 1831–1889)
Date: ca. 1887
Medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. (36.2 x 27.6 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: Asian Art
Credit line: Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914
Accession no.: 14.76.61.25

Night Procession of Goblins (Hyakki yagyo no zu)
Kawanabe Kyosai
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Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000797
Bijin (Beauty), one of six sketches
Kawanabe Kyosai
no date · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001355
Two Horses in Chinese Style, one of six sketches
Kawanabe Kyosai
no date · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001356
Daruma (Bodhidharma), one of six sketches
Kawanabe Kyosai
no date · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001357

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.