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Chasing Fireflies by Torii Kiyomitsu — VisualArtsDB

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Chasing Fireflies

Chasing Fireflies

Chasing Fireflies

Torii Kiyomitsu

1755–1769

Medium: Color woodblock print; hashira-e, benizuri-e
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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