Fox in Tsurigitsune, cut from an unititled harimaze sheet

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Fox in Tsurigitsune, cut from an unititled harimaze sheet

釣狐　（張交）

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical aiban sheet; 17.8 x 12.6 cm (7 x 4 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8808

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The series: Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, aiban #18 (a set of 17 sheets of Edo meisho, not listed individually)? (but this sheet seems to be miscellaneous images rather than Edo meisho)

DescriptionFrom a sheet of four images, including 21.8808 (upper left), 21.8805 (upper right), and 21.8883 (lower right).
An impression of the uncut sheet is in the Minneapolic Institute of Arts, accession no. 81.133.120 (illustrated on website).

Signed Hiroshige
広重

Marks Artist's seal: Tôkai