PrintsJapanese20th century

Woman with a Firefly Cage

1920 (Taishō 9), 7th month

Artists

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Unmatted modern Japanese woodblock print; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Taishō era, 1912-1926

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

46.1 x 29.2 cm (18 1/8 x 11 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Ex-collection: Kyle Edward Wilson, Jr., Alvin, Texas

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