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Source Description
This print, published in February of 1895, the month of China's surrender, shows the Chinese fleeing before the giant strides of the Japanese army. It is from a series of fifty prints created by Kiyochika over the course of the war which make fun of the Chinese enemy. Other prints from the series appear on the wall above.
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Document identity
localId
22185
label
Nihon banzai: Hyakusen hyakusho
core
obj
dtoType
print
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
22185
sourceUrl
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Nihon banzai: Hyakusen hyakusho
description
This print, published in February of 1895, the month of China's surrender, shows the Chinese fleeing before the giant strides of the Japanese army. It is from a series of fifty prints created by Kiyochika over the course of the war which make fun of the Chinese enemy. Other prints from the series appear on the wall above.
provenance
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.
date
1895 (Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
woodblock prints
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
37.2
height
25.4
dimensionsRaw
14 5/8 x 10 in. (37.15 x 25.4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Kiyochika
med
mulberry paper, pigments
creator_ids
14996
4270
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e83006754e4a23e9