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釣狐
Fox Dancing before a Fox Trap in the Kyôgen Play Tsurigitsune
釣狐
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–40 (mid Tenpô era)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical koban (half aiban); 16.2 x 22.7 cm (6 3/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9670
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 11, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genoa, II (1989), fig. 111 (this edition)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9670 (full color; first edition?), 21.9671 (blue), 21.9672 (ink)
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
ProvenanceAcquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright, as part of Kacho Lot; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.