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Actor Nakamura Sukegorô I, aka Gyoraku, as Tsuribariya Torosuke, Real Name (Honmyô) Saburô Terutsuna the Wrestler (Rikishi)

(Japanese, 1735–1785)
(Japanese)
1759 (Hôreki 9), 11th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
DimensionsHosoban; 31.1 x 14.5 cm (12 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.8143
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
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