Picture Honoring the Success of the Torpedo Boats Hayatori and Asagiri in Their Attack on Enemy Warships During the Night Attack on Port Arthur (Kuchikutei [Hayatori Asagiri] yamiyo Ryôjun ni tekikan o shûgeki shite kikô o sôsuru zu), No. 3 from the series Illustrated Report on the Russo-Japanese War (Nichiro sensô gahô, dai sangô); insert: Commander Nagai Gunkichi, Commander of the 4th Torpedo Boat Destroyer Squadron (Dai yon kuchikutai shirei, Kaigun chûsa Nagai Gunkichi shi) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Picture Honoring the Success of the Torpedo Boats Hayatori and Asagiri in Their Attack on Enemy Warships During the Night Attack on Port Arthur (Kuchikutei [Hayatori Asagiri] yamiyo Ryôjun ni tekikan o shûgeki shite kikô o sôsuru zu), No. 3 from the series Illustrated Report on the Russo-Japanese War (Nichiro sensô gahô, dai sangô); insert: Commander Nagai Gunkichi, Commander of the 4th Torpedo Boat Destroyer Squadron (Dai yon kuchikutai shirei, Kaigun chûsa Nagai Gunkichi shi)

Picture Honoring the Success of the Torpedo Boats Hayatori and Asagiri in Their Attack on Enemy Warships During the Night Attack on Port Arthur (Kuchikutei [Hayatori Asagiri] yamiyo Ryôjun ni tekikan o shûgeki shite kikô o sôsuru zu), No. 3 from the series Illustrated Report on the Russo-Japanese War (Nichiro sensô gahô, dai sangô); insert: Commander Nagai Gunkichi, Commander of the 4th Torpedo Boat Destroyer Squadron (Dai yon kuchikutai shirei, Kaigun chûsa Nagai Gunkichi shi)

「日露戦争画報　第三号　駆逐艇（速鳥朝霧）闇夜旅順ニ敵艦ヲ襲撃シテ奇功ヲ奏スル図」　「第四駆逐隊司令　海軍中佐長井群吉氏」

Watanabe Tadasuke

Japanese

Meiji era

1904 (Meiji 37), printed March 2, published March 5

Medium/Technique Color lithograph; ink on paper

Dimensions Sheet: 61 x 45.7 cm (24 x 18 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2008.548

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sharf, The Art of Propanganda (Portsmouth Athenaeum, 2005), #10

DescriptionNagai Gunkichi (1857-1927)
長井群吉

Signed Watanabe Tadasuke (artist, printer, and publisher)
渡辺忠輔

ProvenancePior to 2008, purchased by Frederic A. Sharf; 2008, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: June 25, 2008)