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Katsukawa Shun'ei

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Hatakeyama Shigetada Disguised as Honjo Soheiji (?) in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1789 (?)

c. 1789
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition
30.5 × 13.8 cm (12 × 5.4 in)

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