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In the Second Army’s Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort
In the Second Army’s Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort
Object number2008.19.38

In the Second Army’s Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort

Date1895
Artist (Japanese, 1859-1920)
Published by
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e): ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet (ōban tate-e): 14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in. (38 x 25 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, lower right (right sheet), artist's signature in block: Gekkō (月耕)
InscribedOn recto, upper right (right sheet), title in green rectangular cartouche: In the Second Army's Assault on Jinzhoucheng, Engineer Superior Private Onoguchi Tokuji, Defying Death, Places Explosives and Blasts the Gate of the Enemy Fort (「第二軍金州城攻撃工兵上等卒小野口徳治氏萬死ヲ冐シテ爆薬ヲ装置シ城門ヲ破壊スル圖/ Dainigun Kinshūjō kōgeki kōhei jōtōsotsu Onoguchi Tokuji shi banshi o okashite bakuyaku o sōchi shi jōmon o hakai suru zu)
MarkingsOn recto, lower right (right sheet), artist's seal in block: Kagyōrō
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