The Attack of the American Ship at Kagoshima, from the series An Eyewitness Account of Events in the Imperial Restoration (Kōkoku isshin kembunshi)

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The Attack of the American Ship at Kagoshima, from the series An Eyewitness Account of Events in the Imperial Restoration (Kōkoku isshin kembunshi)

1876

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) , and Toshimitsu (Japanese, active 1877–1904) Published by Yamanaka Kitarō

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Object Details

Titles:

The Attack of the American Ship at Kagoshima, from the series An Eyewitness Account of Events in the Imperial Restoration (Kōkoku isshin kembunshi)

Date:

1876

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) , and Toshimitsu (Japanese, active 1877–1904) Published by Yamanaka Kitarō

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Sheet (ōban yoko-e approximately): 10 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (26.7 × 39.4 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds contributed by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, 1989

Accession Number:

1989-47-12

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

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

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