Picture of the Hospitalization of the Captured Commander Tso Pao-kwei

17719H

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Title Picture of the Hospitalization of the Captured Commander Tso Pao-kwei
Object Number 17719H
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Creator Yukawa Hiromitsu
Period Meiji
Date Made 1894-1895
Section Asian
Materials Paper
Technique Woodblock Printed
Iconography War
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

One of a series of woodblock prints with color. Scenes of war. Inscriptions in red in margins. Seal and signature. Red cross camp. Soldiers in white with red cross bands on arms helping injured. Commander on horse. The artist is Yukawa Hiromitsu 湯川広光 (active c. 1894).

Length 25.2 cm
Width 21.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896

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