Description
In each of the prints of this series, Kuniyoshi chose an appropriate character in a play to represent the year. In this case, the word for "boar" is part of Inosuke's name.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.
Inscriptions
[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr., 1991