

Black and white image of three people outdoors. Two women and a child stand on a path beside a weeping willow tree. The woman on the left wears a long, dark kimono and holds a round fan. The woman in the center wears a dark kimono and holds the child. The child wears a light-colored kimono. The woman on the right wears a dark kimono. They appear to be outdoors at dusk. The background includes a body of water and tufts of grass. The image has a vertical orientation. The style appears to be traditional Japanese. The title is "Two Girls Catching Fireflies" by Kawamata Tsunemasa.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 18th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 208 × 622 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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