Capturing the Fortress at Niuzhuang (Gyusojo senryo) — Hashimoto Chikanobu

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Artist: Hashimoto Chikanobu
Date: 1895
Medium: Color woodblock print; oban triptych
Location: Art Institute of Chicago
Collection: Arts of Asia
Culture: Japan
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Fischer Fund

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