Object number1975.9.b
Catching Fireflies along the Uji River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ujigawa Hotarugari no Zu)
Date1861
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
(Japanese, 1786-1864)
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige II (二代目歌川広重)
(Japanese, 1826-1869)
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 viewPeriod19th c (Edo Period)
Classification(s)
MarkingsOn recto, lower left center, in block: Blockcutter's mark; Horikô Mino; 彫師：彫工巳の
On recto, lower right center, in block: Censor's seal; Chicken 8 Aratame; 改印：酉八改
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
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