Shirauo (baby whitefish)

shirauo (baby whitefish) 19th japanese woodcut print

  • 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.
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