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Fierce Attack by our Second Naval Squadron on the Enemy Fleet at Anchor off Tsushima Resulting in the Sinking of the Rurik and Serious Losses to the Remaining Enemy Warships, at Dawn on August 14 (Waga Daini kantai Tsushima oki ni oite Urajio kantai o gekigeki shi tekikan Ryûrikku o gochin shi zankan ni tadai no sonshô o ataete hishirashimu [shichigatsu jûyokka fussho]), No.7 from the series Illustrated Report on the Russo-Japanese War (Nichiro sensô gahô, shichi)


「我ガ第二艦隊対馬沖ニ於テ浦潮艦隊ヲ激撃シ敵艦リユーリックヲ軣沈シ残艦ニ多大ノ損傷ヲ与ヘテ走ラシム(七月十四日払曙)」
"After Sharp Fighting the Rurik was Sunk and Two Others Were Seriously Damaged by our Second Squadron"
Kamijô Yomotarô (Japanese)
Publisher: Yomodô (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1904 (Meiji 37), printed August 15, published August 20

Medium/Technique Color lithograph; ink on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2008.563
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sharf, The Art of Propanganda (Portsmouth Athenaeum, 2005), #25
Description
Signed Kamijô Yomotarô (artist, printer, and publisher)
上條興茂太郎
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)