Needlefish (Yagara)

Nakajima Raishō (Japanese, 1796–1871)

Artist

Nakajima Raishō (Japanese, 1796–1871)

Date

1870

Medium

hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

Origin

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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