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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2007.214.79
People
Utagawa Shigetoshi
Published by Itoya Shôbei
Title
Picture of Sumō at Yokohama (Yokohama sumō no zu)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1861, 2nd month
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/316597

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ōban format: H. 37.0 cm x W. 25.2 cm (14 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Shigetoshi ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman
Accession Year
2007
Object Number
2007.214.79
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Japanese sumō wrestler competing with a foreigner at Yokohama.

Verification Level

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