Abalone Fishergirl with an Octopus

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Abalone Fishergirl with an Octopus

Alternate Title: Ama to tako

Japan, circa 1773-1774
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock print
Image and sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (25.08 x 19.05 cm)
Gift of Max Palevsky (M.2003.168.4)
Japanese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Singer, Robert T., and Kawai Masatomo, editors. The Life of Animals in Japanese Art. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2019.
  • Marks, Andreas. Japanese Woodblock Prints. Köln: Taschen, 2019.