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Asian Art
Public domain
Artist: Hosoda Eishi, Japanese, 1756–1829

Women Catching Suzu-mushi (crickets)

between 1790 and 1799

Polychrome woodblock print; matted

sheet (Each Portion of Triptych): 14 3/4 × 9 5/8 in.(37.5 × 24.4 cm)
Frances Gaylord Smith Collection
1971.87.19
Geography: 
Japan
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Japanese
Period: 
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: 
Works on Paper - Prints
Provenance: 

Collection of Mrs. George T. Smith

Bibliography: 

George J. Lee, Edo Culture in Japanese prints, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1972), 45, no. 23.

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