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Firing Cannon from Battle Ship

Firing Cannon from Battle Ship
by Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) Shosetsu

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Artist: Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) Shosetsu 年方水野
Title: Firing Cannon from Battle Ship
Series: 
Date of first edition?1894
Publisher (first edition)?Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido) 秋山武右衛門
Publisher (this edition)?Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido) 秋山武右衛門
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Triptych
Format (this edition): Triptych
DB artwork code: 36798
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Firing Cannon from Battle Ship
Artist Toshikata Mizuno 1866-1908
Signature oju Toshikata e
Seal artist's seal
Dated 1894
Publisher Akiyama Buemon
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent
Colors excellent ... lacquer-shomenzuri
Condition very good ... light toning, slight creases and soil, paper residues along the side edges on verso, not backed. Middle Sheet: light brown stains on the upper right. Right Sheet: middle left and right area on the background lightly soiled.
Description Japanese war ship fires its cannon on the enemy near Haiyang island (Jp: Kaiyoto).
Format 3 Oban tate-e
Width 28.3 inches = 72.0 cm
Height 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm
Literature Okamoto, Shumpei, "Impressions of the Front: Woodcuts of the Sino-Japanese War", Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1983, ISBN 0-87633-049-9, - pg.26, pl.27

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