Artist: Nakazawa Hiromitsu to Attributed
Title: Firefly - The Tale of Genji
Date: Ca. 1900-10s.
Details & Prices: Nakazawa Hiromitsu to Attributed: Firefly - The Tale of Genji - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Sashi-e (book illustration) for "the Tale of Genji". Chapter 25, (Fireflies). Prince Genji wanted to be the go-between for his younger brother who was in love with Lady Tamakazura. Genji released large numbers of fireflies so that his brother could see the lady in the dark.
