Officer Nozu Retrieves the National Flag during the Battle at the Mouth of the Takase River

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Officer Nozu Retrieves the National Flag during the Battle at the Mouth of the Takase River

1877

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Published by Kumagai

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Object Details

Titles:

Officer Nozu Retrieves the National Flag during the Battle at the Mouth of the Takase River
From the series Chronicle of the Conquest of Kagoshima (Kagoshima seitōki no uchi)

Date:

1877

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Published by Kumagai

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 the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, 1989

Accession Number:

1989-47-30a--c

Geography:

Made in Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Context:

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

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