Women and Children Catching Fireflies

1806-1830 (Edo)

38.3 cm 26 cm

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Ladies in elegant kimonos and elaborate coiffures enjoy themselves catching fireflies with their children in the Kenrokuen Garden, in Kanazawa. The color and fluidity of movement of the five small figures arrayed across the foreground set them apart from the plain, stylized la...

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Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.
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Katsukawa School
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