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Nakamura Shikan in the role of the Fox Kuzunoha (Kuzunoha kitsune)

Kunisada, Utagawa Kunisada III9th month 1861

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

A woman cradling a sleeping child in one arm and holding a writing box in her left hand writes a message on a shoji screen with a brush held in her mouth. Red maple leaves visible through an open window above a cracked plaster wall with interior lattice showing.

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  • Title: Nakamura Shikan in the role of the Fox Kuzunoha (Kuzunoha kitsune)
  • Creator: Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Japanese, 1786-1864)
  • Date Created: 9th month 1861
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: ink on paper, color woodblock print
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 14-1/8 x 9-5/8 in.
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jerry Vegder in honor of John Teramoto
  • Accession Number: 2002.73
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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