Artist |
OGATA Gekko (1859-1920) |
Title |
"The Japanese First Army Advances toward Mukden" ("Dai-ichigun Hoten-fu Shingeki no Zu") |
Date |
1894 |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Matsuno Yonejjiro. Nihonbashi-ku. |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
Three sheets, each 9 1/4 x 14 1/4 (overall image about 27 3/4 x 14 1/4). |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; over-printed areas of smoke; burnishing to black boot; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Very Good++. Excellent colors. Unbacked (three joined sheets). Minor marks and flaws. Full margins. |
Reference/Illus |
Chaikin's "The Sino-Japanese War" pl#67, pg177 and pg92; Philadelphia Museum's "Impressions of the Front" pl#45 pg 32 and 50. |
Comments |
A beautifully artistic and atmospheric scene. |
Item # |
CG-845 |
Price |
$475 (Reserved/PS) |