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Okumura Masanobu

The Actor Hayakawa Shinkatsu as Toyohime in the play "Goshozome Koyo Gunki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1727 (?)

c. 1727
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
30.5 × 15.4 cm (12 × 6.1 in)

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