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Takeda Katsuchiyo Slaying an Old Tanuki on a Moonlit Night

Takeda Katsuchiyo Slaying an Old Tanuki on a Moonlit Night

New Forms of Thirty-Six Ghosts

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Title	Takeda Katsuchiyo Slaying an Old Tanuki on a Moonlit Night Takeda Katsuchiyo tsukiyo ni furudanuki o utsu no zu 武田勝千代月夜に老狸を撃乃図
Series title	New Forms of Thirty-Six Ghosts 新形三十六怪撰
Artist	Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839–1892)
Date	printed 10/4/1889; published 26/4/1889
Publisher	Sasaki Toyokichi 佐々木豊吉
Woodcarver	Noguchi Enkatsu 野口圓活
City	Tokyo

Signature	Yoshitoshi 芳年
Artist seal	Taiso 大蘇
Blockcutter’s (and/or) printer’s) seal(s)	Enkatsu tō 円活刀
Inscription	(in left margin) 明治二十二年四月十日印刷 Meiji nijūni nen yon gatsu tōka insatsu printed in Meiji year 22, month 4, day 10 仝　年四月廿六日出版 dōjō nen yon gatsu nijūroku nichi shuppan published in the same year, month 4, day 26 京橋区尾張町二丁目一番地 Kyōbashi-ku Owarichō 2-chōme 1-banchi (publisher’s address) 印刷兼発行者　佐々木豊吉 insatsu-ken-hakkōsha Sasaki Toyokichi printer-and-publisher Sasaki Toyokichi

Technique & material	Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format	ōban

Object number	SH2018-DM-128
Credit Line	Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Provenance	Gifted to the Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma