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Mouse Mat : Catching Fireflies, Mid-1790s. Creator: Eishosai Choki
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Catching Fireflies, Mid-1790s. Creator: Eishosai Choki
Catching Fireflies, Mid-1790s
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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Catching Fireflies, Mid-1790s
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is a captivating woodblock print by Eishosai Choki that transports us to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. This exquisite artwork depicts a serene scene of a family enjoying a leisurely evening in the countryside. As night falls, the air comes alive with the soft glow of fireflies illuminating the surroundings like tiny stars. In this delicate composition, Choki skillfully captures the essence of nature's beauty and human connection. A young boy stands at an estuary, his hand held high as he tries to catch one of these mesmerizing insects. His mother watches nearby, her face illuminated by their gentle light, embodying both tenderness and wonder. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element portrayed - from the vibrant irises blooming along the riverbank to each intricate fold on their traditional garments. The use of color adds depth and warmth to this nocturnal setting, evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony. Through "Catching Fireflies". Choki invites us into a moment frozen in time during Japan's Edo period. It serves as a reminder that amidst our busy lives, there are moments worth cherishing – simple pleasures shared between loved ones under nature's magical embrace. Displayed at The Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this woodblock print showcases not only Choki's artistic mastery but also offers insight into Japanese heritage art and Ukiyo-e tradition. It reminds us
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