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Sailor Tanaka Ichitarô, Blinded in Battle, Hears That the Enemy Ship Is Captured, Feels It for HImself, and Weeps for Joy (Suihei Tanaka Ichitarô gekisen no tame ni mei o ushinashi ato tekikan o hokaku shitaru o kiki kore o sagurite kikyû su), from the series Mirror of Army and Navy Heroes (Rikkai gunjin kômyô kagami)

(Japanese, 1847–1915)
(Japanese, 1850–1913)
1895 (Meiji 28)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 37.7 × 25.5 cm (14 13/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.168
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.