Bora Fish with Camellia, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish)
Large fish with blue-gray scales, white belly, and black back; fins and tail are dark blue. The fish is positioned diagonally, head to the right. A pink flower with green leaves is tied to the tail with a string. More green leaves are at the bottom. Japanese text is written in black ink in two columns above and to the right of the fish. The background is yellowed paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1830s
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 411 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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