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Sumo Wrestlers Kimenzan and Dewanoumi

Size: 38.0cm by 26.0cm (14.96 in by 10.24 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Katsushika Hokusai

Era: Pre-war | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 5,000$ 36.00£ 27.00€ 31.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: This print depicts two sumo wrestlers locked in a match. The restrained, sober color palette heightens the visual impact of the design, allowing the strong, expressive lines to take prominence. These dynamic contours convey movement capturing the athletes at a decisive moment of action and imbuing the composition with energy.

It was published by the Takamizawa Print Company.

Light Foxing spot and thin area with a hole on the top right corner.

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