Yoshu Chikanobu (aka Chikanobu),
Japanese,
(1838–1912)
Climbing Soldier, 1894
Ink on Paper
29 1/8 in. x 9 3/8 in. (73.91 cm x 23.88 cm)
Climbing Soldier, 1894
Ink on Paper
29 1/8 in. x 9 3/8 in. (73.91 cm x 23.88 cm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Creation Place:
Asia, Japan
Credit Line:
Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number:
2008.1.87
Object Description
A very rare vertical diptych war print. A Japanese army soldier is climbing up a wall to invade the enemy's castle and others are shooting guns from the ground.
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