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Maker(s):Getsuzō
Culture:Japanese (active 1904–1905)
Title:General Nogi Meets the General Forced to Surrender Port Arthur ('Ryojun kaijō subeshi shōgun kaiken Nogi shōgun')
Date Made:1905
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 2001.635.1-.3
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
2001-635-1,2,3.jpg

Description:
vertical ōban triptych; nishiki-e; sensō-ga

Label Text:
This print depicts the formal surrender of Port Arthur (Lushunkou, China), which occurred on January 5, 1905, during a meeting between the Japanese General Count Maresuke Noki (1849–1912) and the Russian Major-General Baron Anatoly Mikhailyovich Stoessel (1848–1915), who are both present in the left panel.

The print is signed at lower-left of the right panel "Getsuzō ga" ('drawn by Getsuzō'), accompanied by the artist's seal in red, which reads "Ensei." There are no identifying publisher's marks on this version.

Tags:
soldiers; uniforms; swords; hands; hats; men; beards

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