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Fox Catching a Woman


狐の釣り女
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Meiji-era copy of Edo-period design

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 21.1 x 18.4 cm (8 5/16 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number17.1448
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty cat., 1985), vol. 2, List of surimono copies in square format, #171; Polster & Marks, Surimono (1980), p. 459; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 246.3.3
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.30413, 17.1448
Signed Utamaro ga
歌麿画