Nationality
Japanese
Preview
Date of Work
1998
Medium
Signature
Lower left
Height
23"
Width
11 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz Library, East Asian Room
Status
Stored: FF_008_E
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
66 of the sumo wrestlers that reached the highest rank of sumo wrestler, Yokozuna. It begins with the first recognized Yokozuna, Akashi Shiganosuke and ends with the 66th, Wakanohana Masaru. It depicts the previous Yokozuna in different colorfully patterned, and traditional mawashis, or loincloths.
Condition
Excellent
Rights
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