Carp and Waterweeds
Katsushika Taito II · c. early 1830s
A great carp swimming through swirling water beside bold calligraphy: graphic and full of energy.
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About the work
A colour woodblock print from about the early 1830s by Katsushika Taito II, who studied with Hokusai. A large carp rises through swirling blue water beside a column of bold black calligraphy.
Printed on 200 gsm museum-quality matte paper from the museum’s high-resolution open-access image, with a white border so nothing of the original is cropped. Available from A4 up to 70 × 100 cm, or as a digital download to print yourself.
The original
| Artist | Katsushika Taito II |
|---|---|
| Date | c. early 1830s |
| Medium | Colour woodblock print |
| Accession no. | 1921.317 |
| Collection | The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0) |
Print details
| Artist | Katsushika Taito II |
|---|---|
| Date | c. early 1830s |
| Original | Colour woodblock print |
| Paper | 200 gsm museum-quality matte, FSC-certified |
| Border | Printed with a white border |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Sizes | A4 to 70 × 100 cm · digital download |
| Source | The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0) |
Delivery & returns
Prints are made to order in the EU and ship in 2–5 working days, free to every EU country. Digital downloads are available immediately after payment from your order confirmation and your account. Delivery details.
Unused prints can be returned within 14 days of delivery. Digital downloads cannot be returned once downloaded, but faulty files are always replaced. Returns.
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