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Catfish Waiter in a Parody of the Monkey and the Gourd from the series Up-to-Date Otsu-e

Asai Chû (Japanese, 1856–1907)
Japanese
Late Meiji era
1905

Medium/Technique Color lithograph; ink on card stock
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line John Ware Willard Fund
Accession Number2012.865
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

Catalogue Raisonné Ikuta, Nihon no bijutsu ehagaki (2006), #39
ProvenanceBy 1991, purchased by Philippe Barros from various dealers in Japan and Europe; by 2002, purchased by Karl Jaeger from Philippe Barros; 2012, sold by Karl Jaeger to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 28, 2012)