Sumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: (right) Nijigadake Somaemon of Sekiwake Rank from Awa Province, and (left) Fudenoumi Kin'emon of Maegashira Rank from Kokura

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

Sumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: (right) Nijigadake Somaemon of Sekiwake Rank from Awa Province, and (left) Fudenoumi Kin'emon of Maegashira Rank from Kokura

Origin

Japan

Date

1777–1788

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

38.2 × 26 cm (15 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Frederick W. and Nathalie C. Gookin Endowment

Reference Number

1949.44

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