PrintsJapanese19th century

Attacking Pyongyang, Our Soldiers Conquer the Enemy Fortress (Heijō kōgeki waga gun tekirui o nuku)

1894 (Meiji 27), September 17

Artists

Mizuno ToshikataArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

overall for matted triptych: H. 37.6 x W. 73.2 cm (14 13/16 x 28 13/16 in.)

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