The Sino-Japanese War: On January 30, 1895, the Japanese Second Army Attacks Weihaiwei . . . (Nisshin Sensō no uchi: Meiji nijūhachinen ichigatsu sanjunichi waga Dai Nigun Ikaiwei kōgeki . . .)

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The Sino-Japanese War: On January 30, 1895, the Japanese Second Army Attacks Weihaiwei . . . (Nisshin Sensō no uchi: Meiji nijūhachinen ichigatsu sanjunichi waga Dai Nigun Ikaiwei kōgeki . . .)

1895

Toyohara Chikanobu (Yōshū) (Japanese, 1838–1912) Engraved by Suntetsudō-tō Published by Higuchi Tetsutarō, 7 banchi 2 chōme, Bakuro-chō, Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo

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Object Details

Titles:

The Sino-Japanese War: On January 30, 1895, the Japanese Second Army Attacks Weihaiwei . . . (Nisshin Sensō no uchi: Meiji nijūhachinen ichigatsu sanjunichi waga Dai Nigun Ikaiwei kōgeki . . .)

Date:

1895

Artists:

Toyohara Chikanobu (Yōshū) (Japanese, 1838–1912) Engraved by Suntetsudō-tō Published by Higuchi Tetsutarō, 7 banchi 2 chōme, Bakuro-chō, Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo

Medium:

Color woodcut triptych

Dimensions:

Sheet (Ōban tate-e triptych; approximately): 15 1/2 × 31 1/2 inches (39.4 × 80 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds contributed by Peter A. Benoliel, 1976

Accession Number:

1976-75-22a--c

Geography:

Made in Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Reign: Meiji Emperor (1868-1912)

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