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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III); Daikokuya Heikichi, publisher
Culture:Japanese (1786–1864); Japanese (active 1820s–1910s)
Title:The Sumō Wrestler Momijigawa Namizō [Momijigawa namizō]
Date Made:1847–1850
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Place Made:Tokyo
Measurements:overall: 10 in x 7 3/8 in; 25.4 cm x 18.7 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.526
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
2005-526.jpg

Description:
vertical ōban; nishiki-e; sumō

Label Text:
The inscription at upper-left, to the right of the cartouche featuring the title, indicates that the wrestle has only recently assumed the name Momijigawa.

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