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The Great Victory of the Imperial Navy (Teikoku kaigun daishôri)


「帝國海軍大勝利」
Japanese
Meiji era
1894 (Meiji 27), August

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36 x 72.4 cm (14 3/16 x 28 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.403a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #25, photo p. 70; Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #3; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 46-7
Signed Yôshû Chikanobu
楊洲周延
Inscriptions
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.