Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE JAPAN MEIJI ERA MILITARY


ANTIQUE JAPAN MEIJI ERA MILITARY WOODBLOCK PRINT - Kunimasa V Utagawa, Meiji era, an original Japanese Ukiyo-e military woodblock triptych Japanese Army Fighting against the Chinese at Pyongyang. Published by Maki Kinnosuke circa 1894. Battle triptychs were produced in large numbers during the Sino-Japanese (1894 - 1895) and Russo-Japanese wars (1904 - 1905). Such prints idealized the heroism of Japanese troops risking their lives for the emperor. Japanese Ukiyo E Woodblock Prints, Asian Artworks For Wall Decor. Dimensions 14 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.