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Artist | Yashima Gakutei |
Year | 1786–1868 |
Medium | ink and color on paper |
Dimensions | 20 cm × 17.5 cm (7.9 in × 6.9 in) |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art,New York City |
Carp and Pine is anEdo period Japanesewoodblock print. Created on commission for a club inKamige byYashima Gakutei, the work depicts a dark-scaledcarp resting in muddy water. The work, which is in the collection of theMetropolitan Museum of Art, was described by the museum as "the quintessential fishsurimono."[1]
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