Depicts fish indigenous to the waters of Japan. From the series Familiar Fishes of Nippon; Dan Nippon Gyori Gashu
Artist: Bakufu Ohno (1888 -1976)
Date: ca. 1938
Publisher: Kyoto Hanga 
Format: Oban yoko-e
 
Fine condition, color, and impression.
 
Illustrated: Art Portfolio of Fishes by Bakufu Ono by Reita Hirase, Akira Tomita, and Hiroko Shimizu, Tokyo Station Gallery, 2013
 
This print is sometimes described with the title Aquarium due to the thin mica applied to the entire print. The artist likely intended the mica to simulate the ocean and the brilliance of the coral reef underwater.