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Fox Dancing before a Fox Trap in the Kyôgen Play Tsurigitsune


釣狐
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–40 (mid Tenpô era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper
Dimensions Vertical koban (half aiban); 16.6 x 22.4 cm (6 9/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9672
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 11, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genoa, II (1989), fig. 111 (full-color edition)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9670 (full color; first edition?), 21.9671 (blue), 21.9672 (ink)
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極