UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)

A rare print from an untitled series of uozukushi (water creatures), comprising ten chutanzaku (an oban sheet cut in two). Other designs include a prawn and small fish, tortoise and crab, a catfish and carp.

For another design from this series depicting Sweetfish under Bush Clover, in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, go to:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/sweetfish-under-bush-clover-from-an-untitled-series-of-water-creatures-257304