Sino-Japanese War: The Fierce Battle on the Pontoon Bridge at Jiuliancheng (Nisshin: Kyûrenjô funabashi gekisen no zu)

「日清九連城激戰舩橋之啚」

Kobayashi Toshimitsu (Japanese, active 1877–1904)
Publisher: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1894 (Meiji 27), October

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 71.7 cm (14 1/8 x 28 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.23a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Konishi, Nishiki-e Bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 11 (1977), pp. 52-3

DescriptionMFA impressions: 2000.23a-c, 2000.380.32a-c

Signed Toshimitsu (on right sheet)
年光

Marks Blockcutter's mark

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