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Fashinable Fox Ken Game, a Triptych (Fûryû kitsune ken, sanmai tsuzuki)


「風流きつねけん 三まいつゝき」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1814–17 (Bunka 11–14)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.2 x 25.6 cm (14 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.80
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kondô, ed., Eizan (JUM exh. cat., 1996), triptych list #61 and cat. no. 447, and color plate (complete triptych)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
菊川英山筆
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)