Banzai for the Japanese Navy and Army! Illustration of the Great Battle near Weihaiwei (Nihon kairiku banzai; Ikaiei fukin daigekisen no zu)

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Banzai for the Japanese Navy and Army! Illustration of the Great Battle near Weihaiwei (Nihon kairiku banzai; Ikaiei fukin daigekisen no zu)

「日本海陸萬歳威海衛附近大激戰之圖」

Kobayashi Ikuhide (Japanese, active about 1883–1898)
Publisher: Matsunari Yasutaro (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1895 (Meiji 28), February

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 71.8 cm (14 1/8 x 28 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.188a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #56, photo p. 104; Okamoto, Impressions of the Front (1983), #72; Konishi, Nishiki-e Bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 11 (1977), pp. 70-71

Signed Ikuhide hitsu
幾英筆

Inscriptions

ProvenancePrevious to 2000, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)