Artist: Hokushu
Title: Bust portrait: Yokanpei
Subject: A famous bust portrait by Hokushu within a mirror frame the semi-naked form of the actor Ichikawa Ebijuro I in the role of the porter Yokanpei from the play Ashiya Doman Ouchi Kagami performed at the Horie Theatre in 1824.
Publisher: Toshin
Date: 1824
Format: Oban tate-e
 
15 1/8'' x 10 9/16'' - Full size
 
Fine color and impression, very slight stains at top. Hand applied red seal.
ex. collection Gordon Bunshaft