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Sino-Japanese War Scene (Oban Triptych)

Utagawa Kunisada II

Artwork Details

Sino-Japanese War Scene (Oban Triptych)
circa 1895
Utagawa Kunisada II
woodblock print on paper
14 ¾ in x 10 in (37.47 cm x 25.4 cm)
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.159.3

Description

Physical Description:

Middle panel of a triptych. The image is of two soldiers firing a cannon among trees. The soldiers are surrounded by smoke and there is a Japanese flag in the upper left corner.

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