The Japanese Second Army Conquers the Battery of Weihaiwei (Waga Dai Ni gun Ikaiei hōdai senryō no zu)

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The Japanese Second Army Conquers the Battery of Weihaiwei (Waga Dai Ni gun Ikaiei hōdai senryō no zu)

1895

Toshiaki (Japanese, active 1887–1900) Engraved by Nisei Watanabe Chōei Published by Tsunashima Kamekichi, 14 banchi 2 chōme Bakuro-chō, Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo

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Object Details

Titles:

The Japanese Second Army Conquers the Battery of Weihaiwei (Waga Dai Ni gun Ikaiei hōdai senryō no zu)

Date:

1895

Artists:

Toshiaki (Japanese, active 1887–1900) Engraved by Nisei Watanabe Chōei Published by Tsunashima Kamekichi, 14 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:

1976-75-194a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

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

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