DepartmentAsia
Bake-neko (Cat monter)
NamePainting; Artist Trading Card
Artist
Ranryoutei Shibai
CultureJapanese
Date2019
Place madeKyoto, JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
MediumArtist board, watercolor
Dimensions3 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 1/16 in. (9.2 × 6.1 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2019.36.4
Object numberFA.2019.36.4
ProvenancePurchased by the curator from the artist at a Yōkai art market (Mononoke Ichi) in Kyoto on May 25, 2019.
DescriptionCalico cat on hind legs dancing through flames, with blue spotted white cloth over head. Japanese writing along viewer's right edge and red stamp at lower left.
