Original Kobayashi Kiyochika Woodblock Print Russian Demon Requesting Surrender Russo-Japanese War 1904 13"W LS#083 Saw typicallyhinoki or Japanese cypress

typicallyhinoki or Japanese cypress

this is the 2007 reprint

This chest has all its 100+ year old deep rich patina

It has a black base color surrounded by flowers trees and two Chinese acrobats

minor separations

Original Kobayashi Kiyochika Woodblock Print Russian Demon Requesting Surrender Russo-Japanese War 1904 13"W LS#083 Saw typicallyhinoki or Japanese cypressGot it. Kobayashi Kiyochika (, 18471915) Russian Demon Requesting Surrender, from Nihon Banzai Hyakusen Hyakush () Antique Japanese Meiji Era, 1904 This series dates from the Russo Japanese War of 19045. The victorious Japanese forces are shown as valiant heroes; the invading Russians are depicted as foolish and ineffectual. Many similar prints were produced over the course of the war by other artists, but this series stands out as its creator,