Japanese Print "Katsuo かつお (Bonito) / Neko no ateji 猫の当字 (Cats' substitute characters)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese Print "Katsuo かつお (Bonito) / Neko no ateji 猫の当字 (Cats' substitute characters)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳))

Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title:Katsuo かつお (Bonito) / Neko no ateji 猫の当字 (Cats' substitute characters)

Date:1842 (circa)

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Source:British Museum
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Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Cats twisting in the air, holding bonito fish (katsuo), from a series of cats forming the kana characters for the names of fish.

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