Fireflies, Ooku Interior Apartments of Chiyoda Palace
Artist
Toyohara Chikanobu
(Japanese, 1838 - 1912)
Series Publisher
Fukuda Hatsujiro
Datec.1895
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (width is the measurement for the 3 sections mounted together): 35.5 x 71.5 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineThe Murray and Ann Bell Asian Collection
Object number2010.042.021 a-c
DescriptionPrint depicts a night scene with two women gathering fireflies while one woman seated at centre, watches. One woman carries a small cage. There is a large willow tree in the background.Status
Not on view
Toyohara Chikanobu
Toshi Yoshida
