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The Kyôgen Play "Sumô Wrestling with a Mosquito" (Ka-zumô)


狂言 蚊相撲
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Maruya Seijirô (Marusei, Jukakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 23.9 x 28.5 cm (9 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10139
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Ryûsai
立斎
Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Ox 1
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Hiro

改印:浜、馬込、丑正
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMay 1915, acquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.