This is a beautiful and rare original woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi of two wrestlers rendered in beautiful, bright colors, with a blue water background. Kuniyoshi was known for his elegant visual treatment of water in his work, and this is fine example. Kuniyoshi was one of the last great woodblock masters. Measurements: 14.5 x […]
Sumo Wrestlers Antique Japanese Woodblock Print. Overall size 17 1/2″ x 21 1/2″. Sight size 10″ x 14 1/2″. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “kykinj” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States. Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print Region of Origin: Japan
Cm ×71.1cm(23.7cm x3). Actors as Sumô Wrestlers: Bandô Mitsugorô as Nuregami Chôgorô (R). Not backed with paper, three prints are not attached. Very good color and impression. Please see photos for details. June 30, 1835 July 1, 1900. Was a Japanese woodblock print artist. Talented as a child, at about thirteen he became a student […]