Mounted Print : Daikoku to fukurokuju no sumAc, Sumo match between Daikoku and Fukurokuju. Utagawa
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Daikoku to fukurokuju no sumAc, Sumo match between Daikoku and Fukurokuju. Utagawa
Daikoku to fukurokuju no sumAc, Sumo match between Daikoku and Fukurokuju. Utagawa, Toyokuni, approximately 1777-1835, artist, 1831. 1 print : woodcut, color; 18.9 x 12.8 cm. Print shows the Buddhist gods Daikoku and Fukurokuju, two of the seven lucky gods of Japan, as sumo wrestlers
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Media ID 12668564
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1777 1835 1831 Approximately Buddhist Daikoku Gods Lucky Match Shows Sumo Toyokuni Utagawa Wrestlers Fukurokuju
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the thrilling energy of a Sumo match between two legendary deities in our Media Storehouse Mounted Photo of Daikoku and Fukurokuju. Witness the Utagawa masterpiece by Quint Lox, depicting Toyokuni's 1831 rendition of this mythical encounter between Daikoku and Fukurokuju. This exquisite woodcut print, featuring vibrant colors and intricate detail, brings the rich cultural heritage of Japanese mythology into your home or office. A stunning addition to any collection, this mounted photo is a testament to the enduring appeal of Utagawa's artistry.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vibrant woodcut print titled "Daikoku to Fukurokuju no Sumo" the renowned artist Utagawa Toyokuni takes us into the world of Japanese mythology and sumo wrestling. The artwork, created in 1831, showcases a thrilling match between two Buddhist gods - Daikoku and Fukurokuju. Measuring 18.9 x 12.8 cm, the print bursts with color and intricate details that bring these divine wrestlers to life. Daikoku, known as one of Japan's seven lucky gods, stands tall with his muscular physique and determined expression. His opponent Fukurokuju exudes wisdom and longevity as he prepares for their clash on the sumo dohyō. As we delve into this scene, we witness the power and grace displayed by these celestial beings through their traditional sumo techniques. Their intense struggle symbolizes not only physical strength but also spiritual significance within Japanese culture. Utagawa Toyokuni masterfully captures every aspect of this mythical encounter, from the elaborate costumes adorned by both deities to the dynamic poses that convey their unwavering resolve. Through his skillful use of woodcut printing technique, he adds depth and texture to each stroke, enhancing our visual experience. This remarkable piece from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind Utagawa Toyokuni's work and its cultural significance in Japan. It serves as a reminder of how ancient traditions intertwine with artistic
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