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Somagahana Fuchiemon, The sumo wrestler Somagahama Fuchiemon. Utagawa, Toyokuni
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Somagahana Fuchiemon, The sumo wrestler Somagahama Fuchiemon. Utagawa, Toyokuni
Somagahana Fuchiemon, The sumo wrestler Somagahama Fuchiemon. Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, [between 1848 and 1854], 1 print : woodcut, color; 38.3 x 25.8 cm. Print shows sumo wrestler Somagahana Fuchiemon, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing robes with two swords
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Media ID 12668433
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1786 1865 1848 1854 Facing Robes Shows Slightly Sumo Swords Toyokuni Utagawa Wearing Wrestler
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In this woodcut print by Utagawa Toyokuni, we are transported to the world of sumo wrestling in 19th-century Japan. The focal point of the artwork is Somagahana Fuchiemon, a renowned sumo wrestler known for his strength and agility. Standing tall and proud, Fuchiemon gazes slightly to the left with an air of confidence. Dressed in elaborate robes adorned with intricate patterns, Fuchiemon exudes power and authority. Two swords hang from his waist, symbolizing both his physical prowess and the warrior spirit that lies within him. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to every detail - from the rich hues of Fuchiemon's attire to the subtle shading on his face. Utagawa Toyokuni masterfully captures not only Fuchiemon's physical appearance but also his inner strength and determination. Through delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, he brings out the essence of this legendary sumo wrestler. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of sumo wrestling in Japanese culture. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when these wrestlers were revered as symbols of power and honor. Quint Lox has expertly curated this piece from Liszt Collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its artistic beauty.
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