Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) Shokurio ambai zukushi [All Cheap Provisions] A group of animals busy at work in a restaurant, the two cats are grilling eels, a tiger is carrying a tray of mugimeshi [boiled barley], a boar is carrying imozaka [sweet potatoes] and holds a pot of sake, a pair of rats are sorting out boxes of eggs, a hare is preparing dango [dumplings], a fox is making tempura, and a bear is looking over a counter of sasa-yaki-zushi [cold dishes], signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi, good impression, colours and condition Aiban uchiwa-e