A COMPLETE VIEW OF THE KANJIN SUMO PERFORMANCE (1829)

colour woodcut on paper, triptych

total size (oban) 13.5 x 29 in. (34.3 x 73.7 cm)

Price Realized:

$ 2760.00 CAD.

INCLUDES BUYER’S PREMIUM

Notes:

signed “Kochoro Kunisada ga”
Provenance: Ando Gallery, Tokyo

Sold with the book that illustrates this woodcut on the title page (pp 6-7):

“Sumo and the Woodblock Print Masters”; by Lawrence Bickford with forward by Jack Hillier; Kodansha International, Tokyo (1994); colour and black & white plates.