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Chasing Fireflies

A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e, benizuri-e.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e, benizuri-e.

Date:

c. 1760/64

Artist:

Torii Kiyomitsu I
Japanese, 1735-1785

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Torii Kiyomitsu I

Title

Chasing Fireflies

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1755–1769

Medium

Color woodblock print; hashira-e, benizuri-e

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Donnelley

Reference Number

1970.487

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