Illustration of the Second Army's Occupation of Jinzhoucheng (Dainigun Kinshûjô senryô no zu)

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Illustration of the Second Army's Occupation of Jinzhoucheng (Dainigun Kinshûjô senryô no zu)

「第二軍金州城占領之圖」

Taguchi Beisaku (Japanese, 1864–1903)
Blockcutter: Watanabe Yatarô (Hori Yata) (Japanese, 1850–1913)

Japanese

Meiji era

1894 (Meiji 27)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 71.2 cm (14 1/8 x 28 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.402a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #42, photo p. 90; Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #1; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 128-9

DescriptionMFA impressions: 2000.126a-c, 2000.402a-c

Signed (seal only)

Marks Blockcutter's mark: Hori Yata
Artist's seal: Beisaku

ProvenancePrevious to 2000, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)