Children wearing sailor outfits,balloon,Russian battleship,Japanese child,1904
Title: [Two children wearing sailor outfits are playing with a balloon tethered to a Russian battleship, the balloon has burst revealing the head of a Russian admiral or czar and the battleship has been sunk, the Russian child, standing, pointing to the balloon, is crying, the Japanese child, sitting, is joyfully clapping]
Creator(s): Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist
Date Created/Published: [1904]
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop.
Includes extensive Japanese text.
Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.
From the series: Nihon banzai hyakusen hyakusho : Long live Japan: one hundred victories, one hundred laughs.
Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906.
Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress).
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905--Naval operations.
Military officers--Russian--1900-1910.
Naval warfare--Russia--1900-1910.
Naval warfare--Japan--1900-1910.
Sailors--1900-1910.
Balloons (Novelties)--1900-1910.
Crying--1900-1910.
Format:
Satires (Visual works)--Japanese--1900-1910.
Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2009630485/
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