Busteportret van Iwai Hanshiro IV., Sharaku, 1794

The actor iwai hanshiro iv in the female role as the nurse shigenoi, with a red and yellow bag in his right hand; against dark gray mica background. Scene from the play koi nyobo somewake tazuna, performed at the kawarazaki-za in 1794. Label line: mentioned on object toshusai sharaku, 1794, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; mica collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: 1794. Place of creation: Japan; Tokyo. Dimensions: blad Height: 358 mm (14.09 in) blad Width: 244 mm (9.60 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Busteportret van Iwai Hanshiro IV.-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1956-593