two sheets joined together; old woman with long white hair wearing a yellow headband and a garment with green ground, multicolored moths and white and blue foliage and flowers, bending down to look inside a brown box at left; seated man at right wearing an olive green garment decorated with white circles, lines and spots, with a sword on a bamboo tripod behind man to his right; pale blue ground

Picture of the demon disguised as an old woman begging to see her arm six days after Watanabe Tsuna had returned with it to Kyoto on the 9th day of the 4th lunar month 976, December 1885

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Title
Picture of the demon disguised as an old woman begging to see her arm six days after Watanabe Tsuna had returned with it to Kyoto on the 9th day of the 4th lunar month 976
Artist Life
1839 - 1892
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2017.106.178
Catalogue Raisonne
Keyes, Courage and Silence (1982), no. 482.1; Iwakiri, Yoshitoshi (2014), fig. 206, p. 290.
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two sheets joined together; old woman with long white hair wearing a yellow headband and a garment with green ground, multicolored moths and white and blue foliage and flowers, bending down to look inside a brown box at left; seated man at right wearing an olive green garment decorated with white circles, lines and spots, with a sword on a bamboo tripod behind man to his right; pale blue ground