Catalog record · 目録番号 79548
Cat and Lantern
Catalog note / 解説
"Cat and Lantern". Cat chases a mouse, which tries to hide in a lantern. Its nose is sticking out from the left side of the lantern. This print was shown in 1886 at the First Japanese National Fine Arts Exhibition. The complexity of design and colors in this print required 37 separate color applications to capture the contrast between the dark green background and the light foreground.
Image record / 画像情報
Artelino · Originally 1886, this one is re-carved edition in late 20th C. · artelino
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