Fine Japanese Prints
Fine Japanese Prints
The Property of a Gentleman
Toshusai Sharaku (active 1794-1795) | The actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the Wet Nurse Shigenoi | Edo period, late 18th century
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March 24, 02:10 PM GMT
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The Property of a Gentleman
Toshusai Sharaku (active 1794-1795)
The actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the Wet Nurse Shigenoi
Edo period, late 18th century
woodblock print, silver mica background, signed Toshusai Sharaku ga, censor’s seal kiwame, published by Tsutaua Juzaburo (Koshodo), 5th month 1794
Vertical oban: 37.6 x 23.4 cm., 14⅞ x 9¼ in.