The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Kawazu no Saburo in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

Curatorial Overview

“The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Kawazu no Saburo in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770 is an internationally celebrated Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition created by Katsukawa Shunsho (c. 1770). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.”