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A Torpedo Boat Fires a Torpedo (Suiraitei suirai hassha no zu)

(Japanese, active 1895)
(Japanese)
1895 (Meiji 28)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35.3 × 71 cm (13 7/8 × 27 15/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.56a-c
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
A Torpedo Boat Fires a Torpedo (Suiraitei suirai hassha no zu)
A Torpedo Boat Fires a Torpedo (Suiraitei suirai hassha no zu)
Seisai Norichika
1895 (Meiji 28)
Russo-Japanese War: Brocade Pictures No. 7 (Nichiro kôsen nishiki-e shichi)
Russo-Japanese War: Brocade Pictures No. 7 (Nichiro kôsen nishiki-e shichi)
Itô Seisai
1904 (Meiji 37)
Picture of Emperor and Empress Leaving Akasaka Temporary Palace (Akasaka karikôkyo goshutsumon no zu)
Picture of Emperor and Empress Leaving Akasaka Temporary Palace (Akasaka karikôkyo goshutsumon no zu)
Itô Seisai
1883 (Meiji 16)
Russo-Japanese War Report: Our Cavalry Scouts Clashed with 600 Enemy Cavalry outside the South Gate at Chongju; After a Desperate Fight Our Forces Occupied Chongju Putting the Enemy to Flight (Nichiro senpô, Waga sekkô kihei Teishû Nanmon-gai ni oite tekiki roppyaku shôtotsu funtô no tsui ni kore o hashi shi [?] Teishû o senryo su)
Russo-Japanese War Report: Our Cavalry Scouts Clashed with 600 Enemy Cavalry outside the South Gate at Chongju; After a Desperate Fight Our Forces Occupied Chongju Putting the Enemy to Flight (Nichiro senpô, Waga sekkô kihei Teishû Nanmon-gai ni oite tekiki roppyaku shôtotsu funtô no tsui ni kore o hashi shi [?] Teishû o senryo su)
Itô Seisai
1904 (Meiji 37)
Group shot: 11.38704, 11.37120
Ushiwakamaru and the Tengu King on Mount Kurama
Seisai Eiichi
Ehon nijûshi-kô (A Picture Book of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety)
Seisai Eiichi
dates unknown
Group shot: 50.21, 11.21692
Apprentice Courtesan (Shinzô) (right), Female Peddler (Onna akindo) (left), from the book Comparisons of the Customs of Women (Onna fûzoku shinasadame)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Group shot: 11.14959-60
Courtesans Parading at New Year: Komurasaki of the Tamaya and Sanshû of the Tsutaya (Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Tsutaya uchi Sanshû)
Gokyô
about 1790 (Kansei 2)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Utagawa Yoshikazu
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 11th month
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Yashima Gakutei
1834 (Tenpô 5)
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
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