{"product_id":"1865-1875-utagawa-kuniteru-sumo-print-kaizan-taro-海山太郎-approx-24-x-37-cm","title":"1865–1875 Utagawa Kuniteru Sumo Print Kaizan Tarō 海山太郎 (Approx. 24 x 37 cm)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eVery good condition overall with vivid colors and sharp lines. There is very minor insect damage and slight creasing in the paper consistent with age. The image remains clean and visually strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eThis sumō-e portrait print by Utagawa Kuniteru I depicts the wrestler Kaizan Tarō (海山太郎), a powerful figure rendered in the bold and expressive style associated with late Edo to early Meiji-period sumo imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eCreated circa 1865–1875, the composition emphasizes the wrestler’s imposing presence through strong linework, detailed costume patterns, and dramatic posture. Prints of this type were popular among sumo fans and collectors, serving both as portraits of famous wrestlers and as commemorative works tied to the growing popularity of professional sumo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"997\"\u003ePrinted using traditional ukiyo-e woodblock techniques, the piece retains strong color and clarity, highlighting the craftsmanship of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1124\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA well-preserved example of Japanese sumō-e, suitable for collectors of ukiyo-e, sports history, and Edo–Meiji period prints.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Echoes of Edo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48096566313219,"sku":null,"price":6000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5965\/1587\/files\/m50921366392_1.jpg?v=1778412057","url":"https:\/\/echoesofedo.com\/products\/1865-1875-utagawa-kuniteru-sumo-print-kaizan-taro-%e6%b5%b7%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%aa%e9%83%8e-approx-24-x-37-cm","provider":"Echoes of Edo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}