Firefly (Hotaru), from the series Second Series of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijin dai-nishû)
Itô Shinsui
(Japanese, 1898–1972)
Watanabe Shôzaburô
(Japanese)
1934 (Shôwa 9), June
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions43.5 x 28.2 cm (17 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession number49.739
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Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)
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