A Great Victory for the Great Japanese Imperial Navy, Banzai! (Dai Nihon teikoku kaigun daishôri banzai)

「大日本帝國海軍大勝利萬歳」

Ikeda Terukata (Japanese, 1883–1921)
Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujirô (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Watanabe Takisaburô (Japanese, 1876–1947)

Japanese

Meiji era

1904 (Meiji 37), April

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 70 cm (14 1/8 x 27 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.466a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #69, photo p. 121; Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #74

Signed Terukata

Marks Artist's seal: Toshiide

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