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「日本軍太沽の砲台を占領す」
The Japanese Army Occupying the Fort at Dagu (Nihongun Taiko no hôdai o senryô su)
「日本軍太沽の砲台を占領す」
Japanese
Meiji era
1900 (Meiji 33), June
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 71.1 cm (14 x 28 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2001.854a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionCaptain Hattori of the Japanese Navy is depicted leading his troops over the ramparts of the Northwest Fort in the early morning hours of 17 June 1900.
Signed
Ginkô
ProvenancePurchased in London, circa 1985, by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf; 2001, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 23, 2002)