Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost

by Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889)

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Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost by Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889)

Original Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889) Japanese Woodblock Print
Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost

Series; Modern Children, 1866

Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost - Unusual design from a comic Yoshifuji series featuring multiple small figures or scenes on one page, printed in blue violet only. This print includes a long-necked ghost called at "rokurokubi" peering around a tree at lower right, and a fox at upper right that appears to be coughing. The first time we've seen this interesting and amusing subject.

Artist - Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889)

Image Size - 13 5/8" x 9 1/4"

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Backed with paper. Vertical fold at right edge. A few wormholes, slight thinning at edge, repaired. Slight toning and soiling, creasing at edges. Please see photos for details.

Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost by Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889)
Comic Print with Long-necked Ghost by Yoshifuji (1828 - 1889)

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