Lot 740: f - KATSUKAWA SHUNKO, (1743-1812)

oban, 37.5 by 25cm., 14 3/4 by 9 13/16 in.

a full-length portrait of three wrestlers: Izumigawa Riniemon, Kajigahama Rikiemon and Washigahama Rikiemon of the Eastern group, walking along the street, publisher's mark of Yamashiroya Shokakudo, signed Shunko ga

Condition Note: Very good impression, slightly faded with repaired binding holes along left edge, soiled overall

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