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Maker(s):Katsukawa Shunkō
Culture:Japanese (1743-1812)
Title:The Wrestler Semiyama and Two Others Standing in a Ring
Date Made:ca. 1795
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print
Measurements:sheet: 14 1/2 in x 10 1/16 in ; 36.8 cm x 25.6 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1998.63
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
oban with blue background, publisher unidentified (Toyo). From an untitled series of portraits of sumo wrestlers. This and the Shunko print (AC 1998.64) were owned previously by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who drew over several lines with colored crayon.

Tags:
sports; wrestling; figures; men; standing; portraits; nudes; cloth

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