Off Kaiyōjima the Japanese Destroyer was Victorious (Kaiyōjima oki nikkan taishō)
PrintsJapanese19th century

Off Kaiyōjima the Japanese Destroyer was Victorious (Kaiyōjima oki nikkan taishō)

Meiji period, dated 1894

Artists

Nakamura ShūkōArtist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Center panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" 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

H. 37 x W. 23.8 cm (14 9/16 x 9 3/8 in.)

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