Print, Torii Kiyohiro, 1755

Woodblock print. Actors yamashita matataro in role of samurai with plum blossom and nakamura tomijuro in role of prostitute kneeling and performing the tea ceremony. With poem. Inscribed, signed, sealed and marked. Date: 1755. Dimensions: Height: 55.80 centimetres (external mount); Height: 42.60 centimetres; Width: 40.60 centimetres (external mount); Width: 30.10 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Nakamura Tomijuro I. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM 1907,0531,0.3 1)