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The Wrestler Arakuma Of The East Side.

The Wrestler Arakuma Of The East Side.

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-16-2009

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• color
• japanese
• side
• japan
• east
• woodcut
• edo
• wrestler
• utagawa
• toyokuni
• arakuma

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TITLE:  Higashi no kata ArakumaTITLE TRANSLATION:  The wrestler Arakuma of the East Side. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 275 (A size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-00278 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows sumo wrestler Arakuma, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 38.3 x 25.7 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [ca. 1847] CREATOR: Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Sumō han'ei tamari iri no zu : Great sumo wrestlers waiting for their match. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Sumo wrestlers--Japan--1840-1850. FORMAT: Portrait prints 1840-1850.Ukiyo-e Japanese 1840-1850.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1840-1850. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 00278 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.00278 CONTROL #:  2009615268