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Beauty and Firefly, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Beauty and Firefly

闇の蛍 (museum title)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese) (1798-1861)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
19th century
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
22.8 × 28.9 cm
Collection
Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
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