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Utagawa Toyokuni I

Yamatoya: Iwai Hanshiro IV as Okaru, from the series "Portraits of Actors on Stage (Yakusha butai no sugata-e)"

1795
Color woodblock print; oban
38.8 × 26.1 cm (15.3 × 10.3 in)

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