Vintage Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Woodblock Print
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Description
We are pleased to offer a remarkable piece of Japanese artistry in this vintage woodblock print, capturing the dynamic energy of sumo wrestling. The piece measures a modest 2 1/4 inches by 3 3/4 inches and is presented within a simple yet elegant frame that accentuates its traditional aesthetic.This print depicts a moment of intense competition between two sumo wrestlers, masterfully rendered with attention to the muscular definition and the movement inherent in the sport. The background features a bold red color that symbolizes both the passion and the ceremonial significance of sumo wrestling in Japanese culture.Despite its small size, this woodblock print is a powerful representation of one of Japan's most revered and ancient sports. The use of color and the skillful depiction of the wrestlers exhibit the artistry of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, making this item a treasure for collectors of Japanese art, enthusiasts of cultural artifacts, or admirers of sumo wrestling.This lot promises to be a conversation piece and a delightful addition to any collection of fine prints or Japanese memorabilia. The aged patina and wear give it an authentic charm that conveys its historical character and the artistry of a bygone era.
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Vintage Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Woodblock Print
Estimate $80 - $100
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