Fine Art Print : Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa, The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side. Utagawa, Toyokuni
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Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa, The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side. Utagawa, Toyokuni
Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa, The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side. Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, [ca. 1847], 1 print : woodcut, color; 37.6 x 25.9 cm. Print shows Kagamiiwa, a sumo wrestler, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with a kimono draped over his shoulders
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12669804
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1786 1865 1847 Draped Facing Kimono Shoulders Shows Side Sumo Toyokuni Utagawa West Wrestler Kata Nishi
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich tradition of Japanese culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa by Utagawa Toyokuni. This stunning woodcut print, part of the esteemed Liszt Collection, showcases the renowned sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side in a captivating and intricately detailed composition. Toyokuni's masterful use of color and form brings the energy and spirit of the sumo world to life, making this a must-have for any art lover or collector. Embrace the beauty and history of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this woodcut print titled "Nishi no kata Kagamiiwa, The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side" created by Utagawa Toyokuni in 1847, we are transported to the world of Japanese sumo wrestling. The print showcases a full-length portrait of Kagamiiwa, a renowned sumo wrestler known for his strength and skill. Standing tall and proud, Kagamiiwa is depicted facing left with a vibrant kimono draped over his broad shoulders. The intricate details of the woodcut bring out the rich colors that adorn both his attire and surroundings. This artwork truly captures the essence of traditional Japanese artistry. The artist's mastery is evident in every stroke as he expertly portrays Kagamiiwa's powerful presence through his stance and expression. One can almost feel the intensity radiating from him as he prepares for an upcoming match or perhaps reflects on past victories. This print not only serves as a visual tribute to one individual but also provides us with a glimpse into the revered world of sumo wrestling during this era. It reminds us of Japan's deep-rooted cultural traditions and their dedication to preserving ancient practices. Quint Lox has beautifully captured this historical masterpiece from Liszt Collection, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty and significance even today.
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