Child Reaching for a Fishbowl

Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?-1756)

Artist: Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?-1756)
Date: c. mid 1720s
Medium: hand-colored woodblock print
Origin: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art

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