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The sumo wrestler Abumatsu Rokunosuke, c. 1835 (oban size, colour woodblock print)
ILL45115 The sumo wrestler Abumatsu Rokunosuke, c.1835 (oban size, colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22807514
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Bring the vibrant world of Japanese woodblock prints into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Abumatsu Rokunosuke, a sumo wrestler from the early 19th century, this mug showcases the intricate details and bold colors of Kunisada's masterpiece. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your artwork remains vibrant, making every sip a journey back in time. Embrace the rich history and beauty of fine art with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print showcases the sumo wrestler Abumatsu Rokunosuke, captured in all his glory during the year 1835. Created by Kunisada Utagawa (Toyokuni III), a renowned Japanese artist from the 19th century, this oban size color woodblock print is truly a masterpiece. The image portrays Abumatsu Rokunosuke's impressive physique and strength, highlighting both his athleticism and undeniable presence. Abumatsu Rokunosuke's larger-than-life figure dominates the frame, emphasizing his status as an esteemed sumo wrestler. Despite being categorized as obese or overweight by societal standards, this portrayal challenges conventional notions of beauty and celebrates the power and grace inherent in sumo wrestling. The intricate details of this artwork are brought to life through Kunisada Utagawa's skillful use of vibrant colors and meticulous woodblock printing techniques. Every line and stroke contributes to capturing not only Abumatsu Rokunosuke's physical appearance but also his unwavering determination and dedication to his craft. This particular print is part of a private collection that has preserved its historical significance over time. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage while shedding light on the world of traditional sports like sumo wrestling. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece with utmost respect for its artistic value, allowing viewers to appreciate both the technical mastery behind it and the story it tells about one extraordinary athlete from centuries ago.
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