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Torii Kiyomasu II

The Actor Ichimura Takenojo IV as Kanaya Kingoro in the play "Ima wa Mukashi Omokage Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the fifth month, 1737

1737
Hand-colored woodblcok print; right sheet of hosoban diptych, urushi-e
31 × 15 cm (12.2 × 5.9 in)

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