Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly, from the series "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)"
1828
Color woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban
21.2 × 17.7 cm (8.3 × 7 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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