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The Painter Ôkyo and the Ghost (Ôkyo no yûrei), from an untitled series known as Sketches by Yoshitoshi (Yoshitoshi ryakuga)


芳年略画 「応挙之幽霊」
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892)
Japanese
Meiji era
early 1880s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban;18.3 × 24.8 cm (7 3/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2011.884.19
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ing & Schaap, Beauty & Violence (1992), #42.5 (no photo)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 2011.884.19, 2016.1367

Album: 2011.884.1-20
Originally printed as a vertical ôban sheet with two horizontal chûban designs, both anecdotes about artists: 2011.884.2 (bottom) and 2011.884.19, 2016.1367 (top)
Signed Yoshitoshi giga
芳年戯画
Marks Artist's seal: Yoshitoshi