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Torii Kiyomasu II

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku I as a peddler of tooth-blackening dye

c. 1727
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
34.6 × 15.6 cm (13.6 × 6.1 in)

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