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Colonel Satô Attacking the Fortress at Niuzhuang, As He Braved a Hail of Enemy Fire, Dashing Forward with the Flag as His Support and Capturing the Fort


(Satô taisa Gyûsôjô o semuru ni atari tekidan o kaburite kussezu rentaiki o tsue ni shite funshin tokkan tekirui o nottoru zu)
「佐藤大佐牛荘城ヲ攻ル二當リ敵弾ヲ被リテ屈セス聯隊旗ヲ杖二シテ奮進突貫敵壘ヲ乗取ル圖」
Migita Toshihide (Japanese, 1863–1925)
Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28), April

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 70.6 cm (14 x 27 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.433a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Swinton, In Battle's Light (Worcester, 1991), #37
Signed Ôju Toshihide
応需年英
Marks Artist's seal: Toshihide no in
Inscriptions
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.