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Maker(s):Katsushika Hokusai
Culture:Japanese (1760-1849)
Title:Kohada Koheiji [The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji] , from the series Hyaku Monogatari [One Hundred Ghost Stories]
Date Made:1831-1832 original (Tenpo 2-3)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
Measurements:Overall: 9 11/16 in x 7 3/16 in; 24.6 cm x 18.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recot, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Saki no Hokusai hitsu]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kohada Koheiji /Hyaku Monogatari]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tsuru Ki Han].
Accession Number:  MH 2000.429.7.INV
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
One of portfolio of Modern Reproduction of prints. Vertical modern reproduction of Katsushika Hokusai's One Hundred Ghost Stories designs: a rotted skeleton ghost (of Kohada Koheiji) looks from the top into a dark green mosquito net, with two hands pulling down the red top of the net.

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