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Fine Art Print : Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi), 1830s
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Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi), 1830s
Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi), 1830s. Private Collection
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Athlete Athletics Bodybuilding Colour Woodcut Far East Folklore Free Time Genre Scene Japanese Art Physical Culture Power Sports His Sportsman Toyokuni Tradition Wrestling Youth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi) from the 1830s. This captivating image, sourced from a private collection at Heritage Images, showcases the strength and grace of the Sumo wrestler in his traditional attire. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you to another time and place. A perfect addition to any art collection or for those who appreciate the beauty and tradition of Sumo wrestling in Japan.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the legendary Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi) during the 1830s, captured in a moment of immense power and strength. The fine art image, originating from Japan's Edo period, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and physical prowess of Asian athletes. In this mesmerizing woodcut portrait, Unryu Kyukichi exudes an aura of determination and discipline as he embodies the essence of traditional Japanese wrestling. His muscular physique is a testament to his dedication to physical culture and bodybuilding. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to every detail, emphasizing the significance of this genre scene within Japanese folklore. As we observe this remarkable sportsman frozen in time, it becomes evident that Sumo wrestling was not merely a sport but also an integral part of Japanese tradition. This portrayal captures both the gracefulness and raw power associated with this ancient form of combat. The print serves as a reminder that sports have always played an essential role in society by promoting health and cultivating discipline among individuals like Unryu Kyukichi. It invites us to appreciate not only his athletic abilities but also his unwavering commitment to preserving Japan's sporting legacy. This photograph is part of a private collection dedicated to preserving historical artifacts that celebrate Asia's diverse cultural heritage. Its purpose extends beyond commercial use; instead, it aims to educate viewers about the beauty found within traditional art forms while paying homage to extraordinary individuals who have
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