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Modern Genji – Firefly Viewing (Imayō genji shiken hotaru asobi)

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Central sheet of a triptych; woodblock print ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Museum Accession
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Title: Modern Genji – Firefly Viewing (Imayō genji shiken hotaru asobi)
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Central sheet of a triptych; woodblock print ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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