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Taguchi Beisaku
Fierce Battle at Jilong, Taiwan in the Sino-Japanese War1895

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Japanese woodblock print of a uniformed military officer on horseback holding a raised saber, leading infantry soldiers carrying a Rising Sun flag past a stone fortification
Japanese woodblock print depicting a military battle scene; soldiers in dark uniforms with red trim operate cannons in the foreground amid smoke and fire, while troops advance toward a walled fortress flying red flags in the background; mountains and trees visible beyond; horizontal row of Japanese or Chinese characters at top.
Japanese woodblock print depicting a military battle scene; uniformed soldiers clash with weapons in the foreground while a red-roofed Chinese-style gate tower burns atop a stone wall amid billowing smoke clouds; palm trees and green hills visible in the background; red artist seal at left.
Artist or Maker
Taguchi Beisaku
Japan, 1864 - 1903
Title
Fierce Battle at Jilong, Taiwan in the Sino-Japanese War
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1895
Medium
Color woodblock print triptych
Dimensions
a) Image: 13 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (34.93 x 23.81 cm); a) Sheet: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.20 x 24.77 cm); b) Image: 14 5/16 x 9 5/16 in. (36.35 x 23.65 cm); b) Sheet: 14 5/16 x 9 3/4 in. (36.35 x 24.77 cm); c) Image: 14 x 9 7/16 in. (35.56 x 23.97 cm); c) Sheet: 14 3/8 x 9 13/16 in. (36.52 x 24.92 cm); a-c) Overall: 14 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (36.83 x 72.39 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur and Fran Sherwood
Accession Number
M.2007.152.75a-c
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art