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Two Girls Catching Fireflies by Kawamata Tsunemasa — VisualArtsDB

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Two Girls Catching Fireflies

Two Girls Catching Fireflies

Two Girls Catching Fireflies

Kawamata Tsunemasa

1716–1749

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions: 33 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (85.7 x 27 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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