DISCOVERART

Torii Kiyomasu I

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburō as Kewaizaka no Shōshō and IchikawaDanjurō II as Soga Gorō

1715
Woodblock print; ō-ōban yoko-e, sumizuri-e
30.5 × 44.2 cm (12 × 17.4 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Torii Kiyomasu I

The Actor Uemura Kaemon (?)The Actor Uemura Kaemon (?)ArtworkUntitledThe Actor Fujimura Handayu II as Oiso no ToraThe Actor Fujimura Handayu II as Oiso no ToraArtworkUntitledArtworkUntitledThe Actor Tsutsui KichijuroThe Actor Tsutsui KichijuroSakata Kintoki Wrestling with a TenguSakata Kintoki Wrestling with a TenguSparrowhawk (Konori taka)Sparrowhawk (Konori taka)

More like this

Reading a Letter in Front of a Screen, from an untitled series of 12 printsTorii Kiyonobu I — Reading a Letter in Front of a Screen, frArtworkIppitsusai BunchōTwilight at NakanochoOkumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764) — Twilight at NakanocKotatsu Dojoji, no. 5 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of playsOkumura Masanobu — Kotatsu Dojoji, no. 5 from a series of 12ArtworkIppitsusai BunchōNarihira: The Mirror Scene (Narihira kagami no dan), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanaese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"Okumura Masanobu — Narihira: The Mirror Scene (Narihira kagaA Young Sanemori (Yaro Sanemori), no. 10 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of playsOkumura Masanobu — A Young Sanemori (Yaro Sanemori), no. 10 Child Attendant and Bald Tengu of Mt. Kurama (Kaburo Kurama Tengu), no. 7 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of playsOkumura Masanobu — Child Attendant and Bald Tengu of Mt. KurCourtesans Drawn in Osaka style (right), Kyoto style (center), and Edo style (left), from "Courtesans of the Three Capitals: A Set of Three (Sanga no tsu keisei sanpukutsui)"Okumura Masanobu — Courtesans Drawn in Osaka style (right), Comb Rashomon (Sashigushi Rashomon), no. 3 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of playsOkumura Masanobu — Comb Rashomon (Sashigushi Rashomon), no. The Aoi Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Aoi), from a series of Genji parodiesOkumura Masanobu — The Aoi Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" ArtworkOkumura Masanobu