Artist |
Kunisada (Toyokuni III) |
Title |
Actors of the Segawa Family
Top to bottom: (Segawa) Kikunojo III as Dojoji, (Segawa) Roko IV as Omiwa, and (Segawa) Kikunojo V as the geisha Koman |
Series |
Kokon Haiyu Nigao – Anthology of Actor Portraits Past and Present |
Date |
6/1863 |
Publisher |
Hirookaya Kosuke |
Format |
Oban (9 14" X 14") |
Comment |
Embossing on the white collars
This is from a series of 100 prints, portraits of approximately 300 actors, grouped by families. The portrait of each actor in one of his famous roles is accompanied by text describing his lineage. |
Price |
$125. |
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