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The Navy Lands at Sukuchi Village

The Navy Lands at Sukuchi Village

$ 158.4

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  • Condition: New
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    Description

    Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
    A Complete Chronicle of the Conquest of Kagoshima: The Navy Lands at Sukuchi Village, 1877 - Fantastic illustration of the Meiji Imperial Navy landing troops at Sukuchi Village during the Satsuma Rebellion. Rebels rush forward into the shallow water to engage the troops, fighting with swords while the soldiers fire guns and point bayonets at them. At upper right, cannons fire down at the approaching forces from atop the hill above the bay, with clouds of smoke billowing upwards. A dramatic night scene filled with action and energy. 2 panels of a triptych.
    Condition:
    Color and impression is great. No holes or tears. Not backed.
    Date:
    1877