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A ghost standing on a woven basket in a stream, with a sickle in its throat: PD.591-1991

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Titles

A ghost standing on a woven basket in a stream, with a sickle in its throat

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (Attributed)

Entities

Categories

Description

Design for a print in an unidentified series, with a border similar to Shingata sanjurokkaisen (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts), but with different title cartouches.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger 1950 (received 1991)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black ink (sumi)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.591-1991
Primary reference Number: 125751

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A ghost standing on a woven basket in a stream, with a sickle in its throat" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/125751 Accessed: 2024-04-19 01:19:02

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/125751 |title=A ghost standing on a woven basket in a stream, with a sickle in its throat |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 01:19:02|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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