Baur

Utagawa Toyokuni

Prints
Japan

Subject/design:

Portrait of the actor Ichikawa Omezô I 初代市川男女蔵 in the role of Soga no Gorô 曽我五郎. After a performance of the play Ômonbi kuruwa Soga 大紋日花街曾我 in the first month of 1799 at the Ichimura-za theater.

Date:

1799, published by Tsuruya Kinsuke

Size:

ôban, 36 cm x 24,1 cm

Place of origin:

Japan

Artist:

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 (1769 - 1825)

Inventory number:

CB.EJ.1939.124

Copyright:

Fondation Baur

Photographer:

Marian Gérard