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Torii Kiyonobu II

The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon VIII, Ichimura Kamezo I as Wankyu, and Nakamura Kiyosaburo I as Matsuyama in the play "Mitsugimono Irifune Nagoya," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the seventh month, 1750

1750
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
30.1 × 14.6 cm (11.9 × 5.7 in)

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