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Catching Fireflies along the Uji River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ujigawa Hotarugari no Zu)
Catching Fireflies along the Uji River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ujigawa Hotarugari no Zu)
Object number1975.9.a

Catching Fireflies along the Uji River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ujigawa Hotarugari no Zu)

Date1861
Artist (Japanese, 1786-1864)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 1/2 x 10 in. (36.83 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Louise Woodruff Johnston, class of 1922, Fund
On View
Not on view
Period19th c (Edo Period)
Classification(s)
Terms
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryFrances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY SECOND SIGHT: Originality, Duplicity, and the Object January 14-April 10, 2005
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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