Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE JAPAN MEIJI ERA MILITARY


ANTIQUE JAPAN MEIJI ERA MILITARY WOODBLOCK PRINT - An original Japanese Meiji era Ukiyo-e military woodblock triptych, The Great Victory of Japanese Imperial Army at Seonghwan, from the series The First Sino and Japanese War by an unknown Ukiyo-e artist. Published by Ishijima Yae 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 1/2 x 29 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.