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Kobayashi Kiyochika
Fireflies at Ochanomizucirca 1880

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of a flat-bottomed river boat with a glowing amber cabin at night, silhouetted figures on deck, dark tree canopies, and scattered yellow-green fireflies
Artist or Maker
Kobayashi Kiyochika
Title
Fireflies at Ochanomizu
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1880
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 8 3/8 × 13 1/16 in. (21.27 × 33.18 cm) Sheet: 9 3/16 × 13 11/16 in. (23.34 × 34.77 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.71.100.82
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kendall H. Brown, Hollis Goodall-Cristante. Shin-hanga: New Prints in Modern Japan. Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Seattle, Wash. : in association with University of Washington Press, 1996.