This Ukiyo-e woodblock from the Edo period in Japan depicts recognizable animals with a fantastical twist. Let your imagination run wild with our MFA Boston x UNIQLO tee!
- Embroidered front pocket
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japanese, 1839–1892
Publisher: Enshūya Hikobei, Japanese
Cats Frightened by Toy Dog from the series The War of Cats and Mice (Neko nezumi kassen)
Japanese, Edo period, 1859 (Ansei 6), 9th month
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Two horizontal chūban on uncut vertical ōban sheet; 37.2 x 25.8 cm (14 5/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
11.37779