De roep van de vos, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1886

Title(s)

De roep van de vos
Konkai (title on object)
Honderd aspecten van de maan (series title)
Tsuki hyakushi (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Serial number

?/100

Object number

RP-P-1980-12

Catalogue reference

• Jap Cat V 41

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Vos, vermomd als de priester Hakuzosu met wandelstok en rozenkrans, tussen riet, bij sikkelmaan. De vos is halverwege een gedaanteverwisseling tussen vos (kop, oren en gebolde kleding door de staart) en mens (handen).

Artist

• print maker: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (mentioned on object)
• Noguchi Enkatsu (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Akiyama Buemon (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Japan
Japan
publisher: Tokyo

Dating

Jan-1886

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 354 mm × width 242 mm

What

• disguise
• beasts of prey, predatory animals: fox
• moon as celestial body

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1980

Copyright

Public domain

• Yoshitoshi's one hundred aspects of the moon, John Stevenson, cat.nr. 13
• The age of Yoshitoshi : Japanese prints from the Meiji and Taishō periods : Nagasaki, Yokohama and Kamigata prints : recent acquisitions, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, Jan Frederik Heijbroek, 37, cat.nr. 41