Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [oborozuki]) — Daily Hue for June 14, 2026
Kawase Hasui · 1924 · Art Institute of Chicago
Hidden color: Muted Teal (#6ca383)
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Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [oborozuki]) captures a tranquil evening along the waterways of Matsue, where moonlight filters through drifting clouds and reflects softly across the still water below. The artist uses cool blues, muted greens, and delicate gradations of light to create an atmosphere of quiet contemplation. A lone boat glides through the canal as the silhouettes of traditional buildings stand against the luminous night sky, evoking the serene beauty and fleeting mood of Japan's historic landscapes.
From the Art Institute of Chicago collection.