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A Great Attack in the Snow on the Battery of the Hundred Foot Cliff at Weihaiwei (Ikaiei hyakusekigai hôdai setchû dai kôgeki)


「威海衛百尺崖砲臺雪中大攻撃旧鹿児島藩士第十一 長大寺少将奮闘勇戦之圖」
Utagawa Kokunimasa (Ryûa) (Japanese, 1874–1944)
Publisher: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28), February

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 34.6 × 69.8 cm (13 5/8 × 27 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.102a-c
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ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionSubtitle: The Valiant and Ferocious Fighting of Major General Ôdera, Commander of the 11th Brigade and Former Samurai of Kagoshima Domain (Kyû Kagoshima hanshi Dai jûichi ryodanchô Ôdera shôshô funtô yûsen no zu)
Signed Kokunimasa
小国政
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.