The Actor Ichikawa Raizō II as Soga No Gorō, Katsukawa Shunshō, 1774

Soga no gorō was the hero of a play dealing with the revenge of the soga brothers upon the slayer of their father. Date: 1774. Place of creation: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868). Dimensions: Sheet: 33 x 15.2 cm (13 x 6 in.). Medium: color woodblock print. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Katsukawa Shunsho - The Actor Ichikawa Raizo as Soga No Goro - 1957.504 - Cleveland Museum of Art