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Firefly — 螢
by Okada Yoshio

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Artist: Okada Yoshio

Title: Firefly — 螢

Series: Scroll of the Tale of Genji

Date 1st edition^?: 1970 (in the decade of)

Date of this artwork^?: 1970s (may not be accurate)

Publisher 1st edition^?: Self

Publisher (this edition)^?: Self
Medium (1st edition): Woodblock

Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (1st edition): Large Oban

Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 42764

Notes (1st edition)^?:

Notes (this edition)^?: The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Often written by non-experts, there may be inaccuracies:
Monday, 13 December 2010

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Title The Tale of Genji - Firefly
Artist Yoshio Okada born 1934
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated Ca. 1970's.
Publisher Yuyudo.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent.
Colors Excellent - very good.
Condition Excellent - Very good … Slight toning.
Description From "Genji E-maki" (Scroll of the Tale of Genji), "Hotaru" (Firefly). Prince Genji released fireflies between princess Tamakazura and his brother Hyobu.
One of four sheets from the illustration album of the contemporary version of the classic "The Tale of Genji".
Note Carver Maeda Kentaro. Printer Uesugi Keiichiro.
Width Item 12.1 inches = 30.7 cm
Height Item 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm

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	Artist:	Okada Yoshio
	Title:	Firefly — 螢
	Series:	Scroll of the Tale of Genji
	Date 1st edition^?:	1970 (in the decade of)
	Date of this artwork^?:	1970s (may not be accurate)
	Publisher 1st edition^?:	Self
	Publisher (this edition)^?:	Self
	Medium (1st edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (1st edition):	Large Oban
	Format (this edition):	Large Oban
	DB artwork code:	42764
	Notes (1st edition)^?:
	Notes (this edition)^?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Often written by non-experts, there may be inaccuracies: Monday, 13 December 2010 Help Title The Tale of Genji - Firefly Artist Yoshio Okada born 1934 Seal Artist's seal. Dated Ca. 1970's. Publisher Yuyudo. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent. Colors Excellent - very good. Condition Excellent - Very good … Slight toning. Description From "Genji E-maki" (Scroll of the Tale of Genji), "Hotaru" (Firefly). Prince Genji released fireflies between princess Tamakazura and his brother Hyobu. One of four sheets from the illustration album of the contemporary version of the classic "The Tale of Genji". Note Carver Maeda Kentaro. Printer Uesugi Keiichiro. Width Item 12.1 inches = 30.7 cm Height Item 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm