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Urashima FP 2 - JPD, no. 168 (A size) [P&P]Restricted access;...

TITLE:Urashima

CALL NUMBER:FP 2 - JPD, no. 168 (A size) [P&P]

Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-DIG-jpd-00171 (digital file from original print)
No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:Print shows Urashima Taro, a fisherman, sitting on the back of a turtle headed for an undersea palace after rescuing the turtle from a group of children.

MEDIUM:1 print : woodcut, color ; 23.4 x 24.2 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[between 1870 and 1890]

CREATOR:

Kawanabe, Gyosai, 1831-1889, artist.

NOTES:

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.

Format: Uchiwae-ban Nishikie.

Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

Turtles--Japan--1870-1890.
Fishermen--Japan--1870-1890.
Fairy tales--1870-1890.

FORMAT:

Woodcuts Japanese Color 1870-1890.

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(digital file from original print) jpd 00171

CARD #:jpd2005000168





Pop Art Machine Code: jpd-00100-00171