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Catching Fire Flies


蛍狩り
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Maruya Bun'emon (Bunjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 33.1 x 22.4 cm (13 1/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6955
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionOne sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.