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Kiyohara Hitoshi
Catching Firefliesmid-20th century

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of three children in kimono playing with hagoita paddles and chasing fireflies against a gray night sky

Kiyohara Hitoshi, Catching Fireflies, mid-20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Juda, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kiyohara Hitoshi
Japan, 1896-1956
Title
Catching Fireflies
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-20th century
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/2 × 14 1/4 in. (24.13 × 36.2 cm) Sheet: 10 9/16 × 15 1/2 in. (26.83 × 39.37 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Juda
Accession Number
M.73.37.516
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art