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Ki no Natora and Ôtomo no Yoshio Wrestling


「記ノ名虎 大供ノ善雄」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1829 (Bunsei 12)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 21.5 x 18.8 cm (8 7/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line General Funds
Accession Number00.1949
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Calza, Hokusai (2003), V.28; Heiteres treiben... (Köln, 1990), #2-30; Richard Kruml, cat. 15, Surimono Prints (1975), #5
Signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
InscriptionsPoem in Chinese
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)