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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III); Sanoya Kihei, published by
Culture:Japanese (1786–1864); Japanese (active ca. 1800-1875)
Title:The Sumō Wrestler Iwai Jūtarō
Date Made:1854
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Place Made:Tokyo
Measurements:overall: 14 7/8 in x 10 in; 37.8 cm x 25.4 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.524
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
2005-524.jpg

Description:
vertical ōban; nishiki-e; sumō

Label Text:
The aratame and date seals of the censor, visible at middle-lower left immediately above the publisher's mark, give a date of the sixth lunar month of 1854 (Kaei 7 or Ansei 1) for inspection and approval of the impression.

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