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Asian Art

Fireflies

Mochizuki Gyokusen

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Mochizuki Gyokusen (Japanese, 1794–1852). Fireflies, ca. 1850. Woodblock color print, 9 7/16 x 12 7/16 in. (24 x 31.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.32.34. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Fireflies

Date

ca. 1850

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Woodblock color print

Classification

Print

Dimensions

9 7/16 x 12 7/16 in. (24 x 31.6 cm)

Markings

Seal: "Gyoku," "sen".

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace

Accession Number

2007.32.34

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Artists and makers

Mochizuki Gyokusen

8 works in the collection