Children with Lanterns
提灯を持つ子供
- Date:
- c. 1906
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
Typical Price
Children carrying paper lanterns during a festival creates a warm, glowing scene that is among the most popular in the Kodomo Asobi series. The lighting effect of illuminated lanterns against evening darkness adds atmospheric depth unusual in children's subjects. Pre-earthquake editions command $1,800-$3,500, reflecting this design's particular desirability among Shoun collectors.
Description
Children carrying paper lanterns during the Obon festival, their faces lit by the warm glow.
