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「斥候淺川騎兵大尉奮戰之圖」
The Heroic Fight of Cavalry Scout Captain Asakawa (Sekkô Asakawa Kihei-taii funtô no zu)
「斥候淺川騎兵大尉奮戰之圖」
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28), January
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.4 x 76 cm (14 3/4 x 29 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.180a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chaikin, The Sino-Japanese War (1983), cat. no. 54, photo p. 164; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 134-5
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.1774-6, 2000.180a-c, RES.23.329-31
Signed
Kiyochika
清親
清親
Marks
Blockcutter's mark
Artist's seals: Kobayashi, Kiyochika
Artist's seals: Kobayashi, Kiyochika
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.