The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife (Tako to ama, literally Octopus(es) and shell diver), also known as Girl Diver and Octopi, Diver and Two Octopi. An erotic woodcut of the ukiyo-e genre by the Japanese artist Hokusai. (Wikipedia)
Kanagawa
Creator(s): Totoya, Hokkei, 1780-1850, artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1860 and 1910 from a print between 1818 and 1830]
Medium: 1 print : woodcut, color ; 21.7 x 19 cm.
Summary: Print shows several kinds of fish including an octopus in a tray, possibly representative of the Kanagawa Prefecture.
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