# @newarkmuseumart on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbDtclNDt75
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68310084-newarkmuseumart-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T14:17:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Newark Museum of Art (@newarkmuseumart) — https://gondola.cc/newarkmuseumart

## Caption

Did you know that the moon drifts further and further away from earth every year? Here are artistic representations of the moon from our collection. 
#NationalMoonDay

Hodaka Yoshida, Moon, 1952 
Print, 10 7/8 in. x 15 7/8 in. 
Purchase 1956  56.272

Yoshinobu Masuda, Cranes in the Moonlight, 1954 
Print, 17 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. 
Purchase 1956  56.275 

Unrecorded maker, Netsuke, 19th century 
Japan 
Ivory, 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. 
Herman A. E. and Paul C. Jaehne Collection. Purchase and gift, 1938  38.681/5300.31 

Charles Reed Gardner, Design, ca. 1935 
Wood engraving on cream laid paper, 4 15/16 x 5 15/16 in.  
Allocated by the U. S. Government, 1943. Commissioned through the New Deal art projects  43.444 
 

Fred Rothenbusch of Rockwood Pottery, Vase with a Landscape, 1909 
Molded white earthenware, 10 ¾ x 4 ¼ in. 
Purchase 1914  14.449

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