Picture of the capture of the gunboat Sōkō
17719K
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Title | Picture of the capture of the gunboat Sōkō |
Object Number | 17719K |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Creator | Yukawa Hiromitsu |
Period | Meiji |
Date Made | 1894-1895 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Paper |
Technique | Woodblock Printed |
Iconography | War |
Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
Description | One of a series of woodblock prints with color. Scenes of war. Inscriptions in red in margins. Seal and signature. Sea scape. Japanese soldiers in white transferring captive soldiers in small boats. Battle of Pungdo. Artist: Yukawa Hiromitsu (active c. 1894). |
Length | 25.2 cm |
Width | 21.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896 |
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