Uchikoshi Hirotoshi - Fuchi with Foxes - Walters 5112623A - Mark A

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Uchikoshi Hirotoshi - Fuchi with Foxes - Walters 5112623A - Mark A

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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.

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1800 - 1825
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Walters Art Museum
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