UTAGAWA KUNISADA: oban tate-e (37.6 x 25.4 cm. ea. approx.); Hidenoyama Raigoro yokozuna dohyoiri no zu "The champion Hidenoyama Raigoro performing the yokozuna dohyo-iri", a triptych with two other wrestlers, referee and toshiyori, signed Kochoro Kunisada ga and Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga and published by Izumiya Ichibei; and two portraits of wrestlers standing before plum trees silhouetted in the twilight of Arauma Kichigoro and Tsurugiyama Taniemon, signed Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga or Kochoro Kunisada ga and published by Menokichi- good impressions, slightly faded, triptych with horizontal center folds and right panel quite worn along left edge (5)

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UTAGAWA KUNISADA: oban tate-e (37.6 x 25.4 cm. ea. approx.); Hidenoyama Raigoro yokozuna dohyoiri no zu "The champion Hidenoyama Raigoro performing the yokozuna dohyo-iri", a triptych with two other wrestlers, referee and toshiyori, signed Kochoro Kunisada ga and Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga and published by Izumiya Ichibei; and two portraits of wrestlers standing before plum trees silhouetted in the twilight of Arauma Kichigoro and Tsurugiyama Taniemon, signed Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga or Kochoro Kunisada ga and published by Menokichi- good impressions, slightly faded, triptych with horizontal center folds and right panel quite worn along left edge (5)