Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : A Cat Threatening Goldfish, or Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari)

A Cat Threatening Goldfish, or Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari)
From the series A Set of Goldfish (Kingyō zukushi)
Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari) or Cat Threatening Goldfish, from the series A Set of Goldfish (Kingyō zukushi)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japanese, 1797 - 1861

Period:
Edo Period (1615-1868)

Date:
c. 1839-1842

Medium:
Color woodcut

Dimensions:
Chūban tate-e: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (23.5 x 17.1 cm)

Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

Object Location:

Currently not on view

Accession Number:
1946-51-77

Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1946

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