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Flock of Chickens


群鶏
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835 (Tenpô 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 22 x 28 cm (8 11/16 x 11 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10192
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al, Hokusai: Beyond ... (2017), #108; TNM, Hokusai (2005), #356; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, fan #4.2; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 3 (1963), #3807
Signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
ProvenanceDecember 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Y. Sumitomo; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.