Sumō Wrestling, from the series Gekkō's Miscellany

Ogata Gekko

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Ogata Gekko (Japanese, 1859–1920). Sumō Wrestling, from the series Gekkō's Miscellany, 1896. Color woodblock print on paper, 14 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (37.1 x 25.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.32.52. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Sumō Wrestling, from the series Gekkō's Miscellany

Date

1896

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Color woodblock print on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

14 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (37.1 x 25.1 cm)

Signatures

Gekkō (月耕)

Markings

Publisher: Takekawa Risaburō (Chikusendō)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace

Accession Number

2007.32.52

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