Picture of Captain Ôsawa and Six Others, the Seven-man Suicide Squad from the Warship Yaeyama, Pushing Forward in Rongcheng Bay (Yaeyama-kan norikumi Ôsawa taii-ra shichimei no kesshitai Eijôwan ni funshin suru zu)

「八重山艦乗組大澤大尉等七名の決死隊菅城灣に奮進する図」

Ogata Gekkô (Japanese, 1859–1920)
Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1904 (Meiji 37)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.5 x 71.4 cm (14 x 28 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.127a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Gekkô
月耕

Marks Artist's seal: Gekkô

Inscriptions

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.