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Utagawa Toyokuni I

The actor Sawamura Tozo I as Dogen no Okichi in the play "Yoshiwara Niwaka no Banzuke," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the ninth month, 1804

1804
Color woodblock print; oban
39.1 × 25.5 cm (15.4 × 10 in)

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