Gengi and Beauties Catching Fireflies, from the series Genji in Modern Style

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900). Gengi and Beauties Catching Fireflies, from the series Genji in Modern Style, 4th month, 1861. Woodblock color print on paper, 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.6 x 24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 76.151.25. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Gengi and Beauties Catching Fireflies, from the series Genji in Modern Style
Date
4th month, 1861
Period
Edo period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Woodblock color print on paper
Classification
Dimensions
14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.6 x 24.1 cm)
Signatures
No signature
Markings
Publisher's mark: Moriya Jihei Censor's seal: Cock 4 combined with aratame (1861)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
76.151.25
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