Admiral Kabayama, in a New Illustration, Lands in the Harbor to Take Up His Duties as Governor-General of Taiwan (Kabayama kaigun taishô shinpan zu Taiwan-jima sôtoku no nin o haishi Tanzankô jôriku suru no zu), from the series Mirror of Army and Navy Heroes (Rikkai gunjin kômyô kagami)

「陸海軍人高名鑑　樺山海軍大将新版図　台湾島総督の任を拝し淡山港上陸するの図」

Kobayashi Kiyochika (Japanese, 1847–1915)
Publisher: Inoue Kichijirô (Teikadô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1896 (Meiji 29), February

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.3 × 24 cm (13 7/8 × 9 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.171

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kiyochika
清親

Marks Blockcutter's mark: Hori Yata
Artist's seal: Kiyo

Inscriptions

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