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Shunkōsai Hokushū 春好斎北洲

春好斎北洲画 三代目中村歌右衛門 『一世一代当狂言』|Kabuki Actor Nakamura Utaemon III as the Sword Master Kyōgoku Takumi, from the series Issei ichidai atari Kyōgen (Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen)

1825
Woodblock print; ink, metallic pigment, and color on paper
38.1 × 25.7 cm (15 × 10.1 in)

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