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Canvas Print : Wrestling match Wahigayama vs Jimmaru, 1861
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Wrestling match Wahigayama vs Jimmaru, 1861
Wrestling match Wahigayama vs Jimmaru, 1861. Private Collection
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Athlete Athletics Bodybuilding Colour Woodcut Far East Folklore Free Time Genre Scene Japanese Art Kunisada Toyokuni Iii Physical Culture Power Sports His Sportsman Tradition Utagawa 1786 1865 Wrestling Youth
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic Wrestling match between Wahigayama and Jimmaru, captured in 1861. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, brings history to life with its vivid colors and stunning detail. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to deliver superior image quality and a rich, textured finish. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time to witness the intensity and drama of this legendary wrestling match.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic wrestling match between two formidable opponents, Wahigayama and Jimmaru, in the year 1861. The image showcases the strength and athleticism of these Asian athletes during Japan's Edo period. This fine art woodcut, created by Kunisada Toyokuni III (Utagawa) in his signature style, is now part of a private collection. In this genre scene from Japanese folklore, we witness the essence of physical culture and tradition. The wrestlers' muscular bodies are depicted with great attention to detail, showcasing their power and dedication to their sport. As they engage in this intense battle on the mat, one can almost feel the energy emanating from them. The artwork not only highlights the skillful technique employed by these sportsmen but also reflects an important aspect of free time activities during that era. Wrestling was not just a sport but also served as entertainment for spectators who appreciated its rich history and cultural significance. This rare glimpse into Japan's sporting heritage reminds us of the timeless appeal of traditional games that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a testament to both physical prowess and mental discipline required in such athletic pursuits. As we admire this stunning woodcut print today, it allows us to appreciate how sports transcend time and borders while celebrating human achievement across different cultures around the world.
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