Shun'ei (ca. 1762 - 1819)
Ichikawa Yaozo II, 1791
Woodblock Print
12.75 x 5.62 in (32.38 x 14.27 cm)
414648
$15,000
Series:Stage and Haiku names of Kabuki Actors
Publisher: Ise-ya Jisuke
Fine impression, color and condition
Rare untitled actor series possibly the play Kanadehon Chushingura and the role possibly Ishido Umanojo. The names in the cartouche are Tachibanaya and Chusa. Tachibanaya was the name of the actors house (yago) and Chusa was his poet name, following the Haiku theme of the series.
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