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Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Theif, Tormented by Ghosts
Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Theif, Tormented by Ghosts
Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Theif, Tormented by Ghosts

Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Theif, Tormented by Ghosts

Artist (Japanese, 1839 - 1892)
Date1875
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (sheet measurements; image: 36 x 24): 36.3 x 24.8 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with funds provided by Barry Till
Object number2003.008.001
DescriptionImage of a man on his back with a sword in his hand, wrestling with 6 figures in gray. (The burglar and murderer Shokichi is haunted by the victims of his countless crimes)
Status
Not on view
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