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Illustration of a Fierce Russo-Japanese War Battle: Our Troops Occupy Chongju, a Great Japanese Victory (Nichiro gekisen gazu, Teishû o senryô su, Nihon dai shôri)

(Japanese, active 1904)
1904 (Meiji 37), May
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 71 cm (14 x 27 15/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.458a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month