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「於黄海我軍大捷第一圖」
Great Victory of Our Forces at the Battle of the Yellow Sea--First Illustration (Kôkai ni okeru wagagun no daishô, dai ichi zu)
「於黄海我軍大捷第一圖」
Japanese
Meiji era
1894 (Meiji 27), October
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 35.5 x 72.3 cm (14 x 28 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.380.15a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Konishi, Nishiki-e Bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 11 (1977), pp. 43-5 (foldout); Tanba, Nishiki-e ni miru Meiji tennô to Meiji jidai (1966), #263; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 88-9
DescriptionThe text at lower left describes the activities of the Saikyô-maru under the command of Admiral Kabayama Sukenori, Chief of Naval General Staff.
Signed
Kiyochika
清親
清親
Marks
Artist's seals: Kiyo, Chika
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.