Utagawa Hiroshige: two Sumo wrestlers confront each other - Japanese Art Open Database

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige

Title: two Sumo wrestlers confront each other

Date: 1840

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Source: Japanese Art Open Database
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Soga Brothers Series: # 1 Artist: Hiroshige I Format: Oban tate-e: 13.5" x 9" Subject: Under a Pine tree in the open air two Sumo wrestlers confront each other overseen by an Umpire. Publisher: Kagaya Kichibei Date: c. 1840's Condition: Very good colors. Extensively worn and damaged at edges. Various holes in image. Horizontal centrefold. Japanese album backing paper. Soiled, rubbed and stained. Inferior state. Impression: Very good impression.

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