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A Fight at the Yalu River (Ôryokkôjô no shôtotsu)

A Fight at the Yalu River (Ôryokkôjô no shôtotsu)

(Japanese, 1887–1967)
(Japanese)
1904 (Meiji 37), printed May 5, published June 1
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35.5 x 69.5 cm (14 x 27 3/8 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.447a-c
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
In the Battle of Liaoyang, the Enemy General Prince Kuropatkin, Having Tactical Difficulties and the Whole Army Being Defeated, Bravely Came Forward into the Field to Do Bloody Battle (Ryôyô no eki, tekishô Kurohato-kô senryaku sogoshi sôgun ôi ni yaburu)
In the Battle of Liaoyang, the Enemy General Prince Kuropatkin, Having Tactical Difficulties and the Whole Army Being Defeated, Bravely Came Forward into the Field to Do Bloody Battle (Ryôyô no eki, tekishô Kurohato-kô senryaku sogoshi sôgun ôi ni yaburu)
Ogata Gessan
1904 (Meiji 37)
In the Battle of Nanshan Lieutenant Shibakawa Matasaburô Led His Men, Holding up a Rising Sun War Fan (Nanzan no eki, chûi Shibakawa Matasaburô-kun jintô ni tachi kyokujitsu gunsen o sasagete shisotsu o shiki su)
In the Battle of Nanshan Lieutenant Shibakawa Matasaburô Led His Men, Holding up a Rising Sun War Fan (Nanzan no eki, chûi Shibakawa Matasaburô-kun jintô ni tachi kyokujitsu gunsen o sasagete shisotsu o shiki su)
Ogata Gessan
1904 (Meiji 37)
By Destroying the Enemy Wire Entanglements [Japanese Forces] Capture the Enemy Fortress at Nanshan (Tetsujômô o hakaishite Nanzan no tekirui o nuku)
By Destroying the Enemy Wire Entanglements [Japanese Forces] Capture the Enemy Fortress at Nanshan (Tetsujômô o hakaishite Nanzan no tekirui o nuku)
Ogata Gessan
1904 (Meiji 37), September 20
Naval Battle in the Japan Sea (Nihonkai no kaisen)
Naval Battle in the Japan Sea (Nihonkai no kaisen)
Ogata Gessan
1905 (Meiji 38)
The First Army Advancing on Fengtienfu (Daiichigun Hôtenfu shingeki no zu)
The First Army Advancing on Fengtienfu (Daiichigun Hôtenfu shingeki no zu)
Ogata Gekkô
1894 (Meiji 27)
Illustration of Captain Osawa's Seven-man Suicide Squad from the Warship Yaeyama Pushing Forward in Rongcheng Bay (Yaeyamakan norikumi Ôsawa taiira shichimei no kesshitai Eijôwan ni funshin suru zu)
Illustration of Captain Osawa's Seven-man Suicide Squad from the Warship Yaeyama Pushing Forward in Rongcheng Bay (Yaeyamakan norikumi Ôsawa taiira shichimei no kesshitai Eijôwan ni funshin suru zu)
Ogata Gekkô
1895 (Meiji 28)
In the Second Army's Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort
In the Second Army's Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort
Ogata Gekkô
1895 (Meiji 28)
General Ôdera Attacking the Hundred Foot Cliff with All His Might (Ôdera shôgun zenryoku o furuite Hyakusekigai o shûgeki suru no zu)
General Ôdera Attacking the Hundred Foot Cliff with All His Might (Ôdera shôgun zenryoku o furuite Hyakusekigai o shûgeki suru no zu)
Ogata Gekkô
1895 (Meiji 28)
Fierce Street Battle at Niuzhuang (Gyûsô shigai gekisen)
Fierce Street Battle at Niuzhuang (Gyûsô shigai gekisen)
Ogata Gekkô
Forecast for the Year 1890 [of the Meiji Era] (Nijusannen no miraiki)
Forecast for the Year 1890 [of the Meiji Era] (Nijusannen no miraiki)
Ogata Gekkô
1883 (Meiji 16), May
Botanical Garden (Hana yashiki), from the series Beauties Compared to Flowers (Bijin hana kurabe)
Botanical Garden (Hana yashiki), from the series Beauties Compared to Flowers (Bijin hana kurabe)
Ogata Gekkô
1887 (Meiji 20)
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Picture of the Great Naval Victory During the Sino-Japanese War (Nisshin sensô Nihon daishôri kaisen no zu)
Ogata Gekkô
1894 (Meiji 27), August