Catalog record · 目録番号 40631

Kanjin osumo dohyo-iri

Catalog note / 解説

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Ceremonial entry of wrestlers at the great wrestling match to raise funds for pious causes, showing four combatants under a pillered canopy, additional wrestlers appear at the left and right, and a huge crowd surrounds the wrestlers and in stands beyond the participants; the umpire seated in the centre is Kimura Shonosuke.

Image record / 画像情報

BM · ca. 1812-1861 · bm

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