(Tosei Haiyu Tanzaku) – Tanzaku Portraits of Contemporary Actors with their Calligraphy
Date
5/1862
Publisher
Kagiya Shobei
Format
Oban (9 1/2" X 14 3/8")
Comment
Burnishing on the black
Background by Gengyo (seal)
This series of actor portraits doesn't have an actual title cartouche. The hanging plaque gives the role and is decorated with the actor's handwriting and signature.