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「日本魂 斥候東端林平 重傷負けて当奮闘敵兵を走す図」
Scout Higashibata Rinpei, Though Seriously Wounded, Bravely Routs the Enemy Soldiers (Sekkô Higashibata Rinpei jûshô makete tô funtô tekihei o washisu zu), from the series The Japanese Spirit (Yamatodamashii)
「日本魂 斥候東端林平 重傷負けて当奮闘敵兵を走す図」
Ôkura Kôtô (Japanese, died in 1910)
Other artist: Artist unidentified, Japanese
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi (Japanese)
Other artist: Artist unidentified, Japanese
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28), March
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.1 × 24.4 cm (14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.93
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
The series, bound as an album (this design not illustrated): Hu et al, Conflicts of Interest (St. Louis exh. cat., 2016), #67.2
DescriptionMost of the prints in this series have the signatures of pupils of Kôtô, beginninig with the character "Kô," in the insets; but the individual signatures have not yet been identified.
Signed
Kôtô (on main image); signature of student "Kô..." in inset
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ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.