Great Victory of Our Troops after a Fierce Battle at Jiuliancheng Hamatang; Depiction of the Death in Action of the Russian Third Marksman Division's Commander, Lieutenant General Kashtalinsky (Kyûrenjô Gamatô no gekisen waga gun taishô, Rokoku sogeki hôhei dai san shidanchô chûjô Kasutarisukii shôgun senshi no zu)

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「九連城蛤蟆塘之激戰我軍大捷　露国狙撃歩兵第三師團長中將　カスタリスキー将軍戰死之圖」

Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1878–1945)
Publisher: Kanamaru Heizô (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1904 (Meiji 37), printed May 20, published May 30

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.9 x 70.2 cm (14 1/8 x 27 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.456a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #73, photo p. 125; Newland, Perée, & Schaap, Crows, Cranes & Camellias (2001), checklist no. K45.2, and fig. 11; Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #64

Signed Senko kinen Koson e (in eternal commemoration, picture by Koson)

Marks Artist's seal: Koson
画家の印章: 古邨

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ProvenancePreviously owned by various dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.