Uchikoshi Hirotoshi - Fuchi with Foxes - Walters 5112623A - Mark A
Summary
Two foxes are shown near a cluster of chrysanthemums. The one on the right holds a lit torch. This is a reference to fox-fire ("kitsune-bi"), which foxes were said to generate. The fuchi is part of a mounted set.
Date
1800 - 1825
Source
Walters Art Museum
Copyright info
public domain