- 'Playing with Fireflies' from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children' - Hasui Kawase Wonderful details and fantastic colors

Wonderful details and fantastic colors

This heartwarming scene evokes memories of childhood during peaceful moments

and parade down the approach to the shrine while playing music

8 x 22 cm)

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- 'Playing with Fireflies' from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children' - Hasui Kawase Wonderful details and fantastic colorsThis charming woodblock print, 'Playing with Fireflies', from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children', is by Keiko Yurimoto (19062000). It depicts children in summer kimono trying to catch fireflies or play with them at night, filled with excitement. This was a common pastime in those days, but now fireflies are rarely seen, and such play is becoming less common. Published in 1957 by Kyoto Hanga in, the artist's signature, "Keiko," along with her