Fox painting - Kitsunee

Japanese: 狐絵 - きつねえ
Fox painting - Kitsunee

…The joy of seven years was a seven-day event. This picture scroll, which is missing at the beginning, has words written in the upper half and pictures in the lower half, and is called "Fox Picture" ("Monkey-Kyo-Ki") or "Fox Story" ("Kogafu"). The original was a picture by Tosa Mitsunobu, and all existing picture scrolls are copies of this type. [Tokue Gensho]. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "fox paintings" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…7年間の楽しみは,7日間の出来事であった。冒頭に欠損のあるこの絵巻は,上半分に詞を記し,下半分に絵をあてた形式で,〈狐絵〉(《言継卿記》),〈狐草子〉(《考古画譜》)と呼ばれ,原本は土佐光信の絵,現存の絵巻はいずれもこの系統の模本である。【徳江 元正】。…

※「狐絵」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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