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Illustration of the Russo-Japanese War: Our Armed Forces Occupy Chongju (Nichiro kôsen zuga, wagagun Teishû o senryô su)


「日露交戰圖画我軍定州ヲ占領ス」
Kyôko (Japanese, active 1904–1905)
Publisher: Hasegawa Sonokichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Umezawa (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1904 (Meiji 37), March

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 70.3 cm (14 1/8 x 27 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.460a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #70, photo p. 122; Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #68
Signed Kyôko ga
Marks Blockcutter's mark: Umezawa tô
Artist's seal: Maeda
ProvenancePreviously owned by various dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.