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Katsukawa Shunchô

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I as Yukihira (left), in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771

c. 1771
Color woodblock print; hosoban
29.8 × 14.7 cm (11.7 × 5.8 in)

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