

PROPERTY OF A LADY
This example is an earlier printing where the horns are still present on the ghosts - in later versions the horns were cut off, the reason for which is unknown.
For a similar impression in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number JP1565, go to: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection
For two further examples of this print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Art, Boston, accession numbers 11.30566A-C, 1992.568A-C, go to: https://www.mfa.org/collections/search
For further reading and additional impressions, including the first edition, see Robert Schaap, Heroes and Ghosts, (Amsterdam, 1998), p.101, and Yuriko Iwakiri and Amy Reigle Newland, Kuniyoshi: Japanese Master of Imagined Worlds, (Leiden, 2013), p.61