The Ghost of Akugenta Yoshihira Attacking His Executioner Namba Jirō at Nunobiki Waterfall

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The Ghost of Akugenta Yoshihira Attacking His Executioner Namba Jirō at Nunobiki Waterfall

Alternate Title: Nonobikinotaki Akugenta Yoshihira no rei Nanba Jirō o utsu
Series: New Forms of the Thirty-six Ghosts
Japan, 1889, December
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock print
Image: 13 5/16 × 8 15/16 in. (33.81 × 22.7 cm) Sheet: 14 1/8 × 9 1/2 in. (35.88 × 24.13 cm)
Herbert R. Cole Collection (M.84.31.127)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Keyes, Roger and George Kuwayama.  The Bizarre Imagery of Yoshitoshi: The Herbert R. Cole Collection.  Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980.