Shirauo (baby whitefish)

- Title: Shirauo
- Title Translation: Baby whitefish.
- Creator: Ryūryūkyo, Shinsai, ca. 1764-1820 artist
- Date Created/Published: [between 1804 and 1818]
- Medium: 1 print : woodcut, color ; 10.5 x 13.6 cm.
- Summary: Still life of cut vegetables and a pot containing icefish on a tray.
- Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-jpd-01770 (digital file from original print) LC-USZC4-8433 (color film copy transparency)
- Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
- Access Advisory: Restricted access: Materials extremely fragile; please use online digital image.
- Call Number: FP 2 – JPD, no. 1508 (C size) [P&P]
- Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
- Notes:
- Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.
- Format: Kogata Nishikie Surimono.
- Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
- Published in: The Floating world of Ukiyo-e … / essays by Sandy Kita …. New York …, 2001, no. 63, p. 124.
- Exhibited: “The Floating world of Ukiyo-e: shadows, dreams and substances,” organized by the Library of Congress, 2001.
- No NAR. Is in Lane, p. 325; gives 4 other names before R. name. Nichibunken: Ryūryūkyo Shinsai.
06 May

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