Artist |
Kunisada (Toyokuni III) |
Title |
Actors of the Bando Family
Top to bottom: (Bando) Mitsugoro IV as Mashiba Hisayoshi, (Bando) Shuka as Kishin Omatsu, (Bando) Mitsugoro VI as Wakanahime |
Series |
Kokon Haiyu Nigao – Anthology of Actor Portraits Past and Present |
Date |
6/1863 |
Publisher |
Hirookaya Kosuke |
Format |
Oban (9 14" X 14") |
Comment |
Burnishing, embossing
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 |
$100. |
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