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Illustration of the Great Korean War (Chōsen dai sensō no zu)

Kobayashi Kiyochika

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful Japanese woodblock print depicting three men in tan suits and bowties; the taller man to the left in a top hat. Two men crouch on a red and blue tiled floor with their canes. A doorway and brick structure behind the men. Several Japanese characters on the right and bottom of the print.

Artwork Details

Date
August, 1882
Medium
Right-hand sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
465 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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