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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 Nijigadake Senemon ('Nijigadake Senemon)
Date Made:1858
Type:Print
Materials:polychrome woodblock print
Place Made:Edo
Measurements:overall: 14 in x 9 3/4 in; 35.6 cm x 24.8 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.759
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
sumō-e; ōban tate-e; nishiki-e

Label Text:
The date seal of the censor, immediately above the artist's signature at middle-lower right, indicates the date of inspection of the fourth lunar month of 1858 (Ansei 5). - BB 2013

Tags:
sports; men; standing; cloth

Subjects:
polychrome

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