Illustration of the Great Naval Battle at the Harbor Entrance to Port Arthur in the Russo-Japanese War (Nichiro Ryojunkô daikaisen no zu)

「日露旅順口大海戰之圖」

Rosetsu (Japanese, active 1904)
Publisher: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1904 (Meiji 37), printed February 13, published February 16

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.2 x 70 cm (13 7/8 x 27 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.73a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #62, photo p. 113

Description

Signed Chinshu Rosetsu

Marks Blockcutter's mark: Hori Toku
Artist's seal: Mori

Inscriptions

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.