1985.4: Demon in Disguise as an Old Woman Fleeing with a Severed Arm (Rōba kiwan o mochisaru zu), from the series New Forms of Thirty-Six Ghosts (Shinkei sanjūroku kaisen)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.4
- People
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年, Japanese (1839 - 1892)
- Title
- Demon in Disguise as an Old Woman Fleeing with a Severed Arm (Rōba kiwan o mochisaru zu), from the series New Forms of Thirty-Six Ghosts (Shinkei sanjūroku kaisen)
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 新形三十六怪撰 「老婆鬼腕を持去る図」
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1889
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Meiji era, 1868-1912
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/201642
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink, color and gauffrage on paper
- Dimensions
- vertical ōban: H. 36.9 cm x W. 25.3 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (printed) Yoshitoshi
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Asian Art Objects Fund
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.4
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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