Japanese print of wrestler Hanaregoma Chokichi, a character in the Kabuki play, Futatsu Chocho ...

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Wrestler Hanaregoma Chokichi, a character in the Kabuki play, Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki

Date1854

Names

Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861 (artist)

Prints, Japanese (subject)

Ukiyoe (subject)

Format

Picture

Notes

Subject

Drama

Kabuki

Portraits

Stage-setting and scenery

Theaters

Wrestlers

Medium

Wood cuts (prints)

DimensionsLeaf size: 26 cm x 38 cm (10 1/4 in. x 14 15/16 in.)

Language

Japanese

CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberSDJPN-UTAKUN1798-WREHAN1854-001

Country:Japan

City, town or township:Tokyo

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