Danjûrô IV, known as Kiba, approved by Sanshô VII, 1825

The actor ichikawa danjûrô iv (1711-1778) in the role of kagekiyo, in the play chikyôdai izu nikki, performed at the morita theater in 1745. This series is an ode to the famous ichikawa danjûrô actors, with the approval of ichikawa danjûrô vii (1791-1859) himself, with his seal (kiwame) and other name sanshô vii. With one poem: "distant things come closer when the tip of the brush draws the face of kiba's gang leader" label line: mentioned on object toyokuni (i) , utagawa (1769 - 1825), 1825, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; polishing collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: 1825. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 200 mm (7.87 in) blad Width: 182 mm (7.16 in). Medium: paper.