“Sumo Wrestlers in Ukiyo-e - Ishiguro Kazuyoshi Collection”
Ota Memorial Museum of Art
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A select choice of 100 works from the kazuyoshi Ishiguro collection of Sumo-e, (prints of sumo wrestlers) produced in the Edo period, allow a glimpse into the long history and tradition of sumo wrestling
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Discussion Event “The Appeal of Sumo-e”
Date: June 7(Sate) 14:00-15:30
Speakers: Kazuyoshi Ishiguro (collector of sumo-e), Kenji Hinohara(Curator of Ota Memorial Museum of Art)
Venue: Audio visual room
Admission: Free (exhibition ticket required)
Lecture “Edo Sumo and Ukiyo-e”
Date: June 14(Sat) 14:30-16:00
Speaker: Matoko Takeuchi (Director of Edo-Tokyo Museum)
Venue: Audio visual room
Admission: Free (exhibition ticket required)
For further details please refer to the official website.
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Schedule
from June 01, 2014 to June 26, 2014
Artist(s)
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Kunisada Utagawa, Utamaro Kitagawa, Shunei Katsukawa et al.