Artist: Adachi Ginko
Title: Japanese Army Defeats Chinese Forces at Pyongyang
Date: 1894
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Title Japanese Army Defeats Chinese Forces at Pyongyang Artist Ginko Adachi active 1874-1897 Signature oju Ginko Seal artist's seal (Heta no Yokozuki) Dated 1894 Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good Colors excellent - very good ... lacquer-shomenzuri, silver colored metallic pigment Condition very good ... light toning, slight soil and creases, paper residues along the side edges on verso, not backed. Right Sheet: linear metallic transfer stains on the middle right under the title cartouche. Description Japanese army defeats Chinese forces at Pyongyang (Jp: Heijo). Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 28.3 inches = 72.0 cm Height 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm Literature Okamoto, Shumpei, "Impressions of the Front: Woodcuts of the Sino-Japanese War", Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1983, ISBN 0-87633-049-9, - pg. 23, pl.16
