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The old devil woman retrieving her arm

The old devil woman retrieving her arm
1889
from the New forms of thirty-six ghosts series

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
33.5 × 22.8 cm (image) 37.1 × 24.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Coles Myer Ltd, Governor, 1993

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan

Inscription
printed in ink in relief (in Japanese characters) u.c.: (the title of series)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.r.: (subtitle)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (artist's signature)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Yoshitoshi's seal)
printed in red and black ink (in Japanese characters) c.l.: (print date) / (publisher's name) / (engraver's name)

Accession Number
AS26-1993

Department
Asian Art

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