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Hotei Fishing with a Net


布袋の網釣
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink and green color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 12.6 x 19.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.276
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)