Title

Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (center), c. 1796-1797. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806).

Caption

Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (center), c. 1796-1797. A group of women amuse themselves by chasing fireflies next to a stream. A sense of movement is conveyed by their sleeves fluttering in the breeze.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM19F74_475

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43,4Mb (3,6Mb) / 10,9in x 15,5in / 3255 x 4664 (300dpi)

Keywords

Japan Japanese print Edo period The Cleveland Museum of Art Heritage Art Print 1615-1868 Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese 1753?-1806) Triptych: colour woodblock print Triptych: colour woodblock print Kitagawa Utamaro 1753?-1806