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| Maker(s): | Getsuzō | | Culture: | Japanese (active 1904–1905)
| | Title: | In the vicinity of the South Gate of Dingzhou, commissioned officer scouts of our cavalry faced heavy enemy fire and engaged in a valiant struggle and savage fighting. Finally overcoming resistance, they occupied Dingzhou. ('Waga kiheitai no shōkō sekkō Teishū nanmon fukin ni oite, gankyō naru teki no hoka ni ōji, yuto mosen, tsui ni kore o gekitai shi, Teishū o senryō su.'
| | Date Made: | 1904
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | woodblock print
| | Measurements: | sheet: 13 7/8 in x 27 5/16 in ; 35.2 cm x 69.4 cm
| | Accession Number: | AC 2001.643.1-.3
| | Credit Line: | Gift of William Green
| | Museum Collection: | Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description: vertical ōban triptych; nishiki-e; sensō-ga
Label Text: This triptych is signed at middle-right "Getsuzō" and bears the artist's seal in red, which reads "Ensei." There are no publisher's marks.
Tags: soldiers; uniforms; firearms; weapons; attacks; trees; battlefields; smoke; text Subjects: Weapons; Uniforms; Trees; text (layout feature); Soldiers; Smoke; Firearms; Battlefields Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=AC+2001.643.1-.3 |
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