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Illustration of the Great Battle of the Japanese Army at Pyongyang
Illustration of the Great Battle of the Japanese Army at Pyongyang
Object number2008.19.41

Illustration of the Great Battle of the Japanese Army at Pyongyang

Date1894
Artist (Japanese, 1859-1920)
Published by (Japanese)
CultureJapanese
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet (each, ōban tate-e): 14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in. (37 x 25 cm)
Composition: 14 1/4 x 28 3/8 in. (36.2 x 72.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances Beatty Adler, class of 1970, and Allen Adler
On View
Not on view
Period19th c (Meiji period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower right, in left panel: Gekkō (月耕) (sealed: Gekkō)
InscribedOn recto, upper right (right panel), title in block: Illustration of the Great Battle of the Japanese Army at Pyongyang (Nichigun Heijō daishō no zu/「日軍平壤大捷之圖」)
MarkingsOn recto, lower right, artist's seal in rectangular red stamp in block: Gekkō (月耕)
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