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The Meiji Emperor

The Meiji Emperor

19th century
Medium/TechniqueLithograph; ink and color on paper
DimensionsHeight x width (overall): 111 × 48 cm (43 11/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
Height x width (printed image): 106.6 × 38.2 cm (41 15/16 × 15 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number2018.2184
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceJuly 8, 2018, purchased on eBay by Jacki A. Elgar, Stoughton, MA; 2018, gift of Elgar to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 26, 2018)
Our Army Repulsing Russian Cavalry (Wagagun Rokoku kihei o tsuigeki su), No. 8 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no hachi)
Our Army Repulsing Russian Cavalry (Wagagun Rokoku kihei o tsuigeki su), No. 8 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no hachi)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed April 23, published April 26
In the Attack on Kiuliencheng, Fierce Fighting near the Ai River (Kyûrenjô kôgeki Aikawa fukin no gekisen), No. 11 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûichi)
In the Attack on Kiuliencheng, Fierce Fighting near the Ai River (Kyûrenjô kôgeki Aikawa fukin no gekisen), No. 11 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûichi)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed May 20, published May 23
Fighting by Our Cavalry in the Vicinity of Fenghuangcheng (Hôôjô fukin waga kihei no funtô), No. 12 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûni)
Fighting by Our Cavalry in the Vicinity of Fenghuangcheng (Hôôjô fukin waga kihei no funtô), No. 12 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûni)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed May 22, published May 25
Fierce Fighting Near Jinzhou (Kinshû fukin no gekisen), No. 13 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûsan)
Fierce Fighting Near Jinzhou (Kinshû fukin no gekisen), No. 13 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûsan)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed June 1, published June 4
Our Army Routing the Enemy and Occupying the Citadel at Liaoyang (Wagagun teki o tsuigeki shite Ryôyôjô o senryô su), No. 17 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûshichi)
Our Army Routing the Enemy and Occupying the Citadel at Liaoyang (Wagagun teki o tsuigeki shite Ryôyôjô o senryô su), No. 17 from the series True Depictions of the Russian Campaign, Part 1 (Seiro jikkyô ga kô no jûshichi)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed September 14, published September 17
Outside Port Arthur Harbor, Our Naval Squadron Sinks Russian Warships (Ryôjun kôgai waga kantai Rokan o gôchin su), No. 3 from the series Illustrations of the Russo-japanese War (Nichiro sensô zue, sono san)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1904 (Meiji 37), printed March 10, published March 15
Restricted: For Reference only
Bush Clover and Insect
Artist unidentified, Japanese
cancelled 1905
Restricted: For Reference only
Falling Leaves
Artist unidentified, Japanese
Restricted: For Reference only
Women in a Stream
Artist unidentified, Japanese
Restricted: For Reference only
Admiral Togo on the Bridge (Senkan ni okeru Togo shirei chokan)
Artist unidentified, Japanese
Restricted: For Reference only
The Surface of the Pond (Ike no men) from Ehagaki sekai
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1908
Restricted: For Reference only
Children in Kimono Who Urinate on a Frog
Artist unidentified, Japanese