The rat and the priest Raigo (Ne/Raigo)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Japan
1798 – 1861

The rat and the priest Raigo (Ne/Raigo)
from the set Bravery matched with the twelve zodiac signs (Buyu mitate junishi)
c 1840
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Place made
Edo (Tokyo)
Medium
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Dimensions
36.5 x 12.5 cm (sheet )
36.3 x 12.5 cm (image)
Credit line
South Australian Government Grant 1983
Accession number
831G4
Media category
Print
Collection area
Asian art - Japan