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Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Stone Image of Fudo Myoo in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780

c. 1780
Color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych
31.1 × 14.8 cm (12.2 × 5.8 in)

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