B004 Braving the snow our army captures the fortress at Weihaiwei

          Yuki o okashite waga gun Ikaiei no kenrui o nuku zu 

          冒雪我軍抜威海衛之堅塁圖

Kiyochika                                                            British Museum

Object types:triptych print
Title:Yuki o okashite waga gun Ikaiei no kenrui o nuku zu (Braving the snow our army captures the fortress at Weihaiwei)

Materials:paper 

Techniques:woodblock

Production person:Print artist Kobayashi Kiyochika (小林清親)                                   Published by Matsuki Heikichi (松木平吉)

Production place:Made in Japan (Asia,Japan)

Date:1895 (2/1895)

Description:Triptych; woodblock print. Japanese artillery firing in the snow. Signed; sealed; inscribed.

 

Inscriptions

Inscription Type: signature

Inscription Transliteration: Kiyochika
Inscription Type: mark

Inscription Transliteration: Kobayashi Kiyochika

Inscription Comment: seal
Inscription Type: inscription

Inscription Comment: inscribed with title

 

DimensionsHeight: 36.9 centimetres (each sheet;c.)Width: 24.7 centimetres (each sheet;c.)

Subject snow,military ,castle/fort ,arms/armour 
Associated events:Associated Event Sino-Japanese War
Associated places:Topographic representation of Weihai (Asia,China,Shandong (province),Weihai)

Acquisition date:1941
Acquisition name Bequeathed by Thomas Bates-Blow 

 

明治廿八年二月　日印刷

　　　仝年仝月　日發行

東京日本橋區吉川町二番地　印刷兼発行者　松木平吉

 

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