TOSHUSAI SHARAKU (ACTIVE 1794–1795)

An okubi-e (large-head portrait) on a dark silver mica ground of the actor in the play Hana-ayame Bunroku Soga (The iris Soga of the Bunroku era), performed at the Miyako Theater in the fifth month of Kansei 6 (1794).

For other impressions in museum collections go to:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/actor-bando-mitsugor%C3%B4-ii-as-ishii-genz%C3%B4-234870 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
https://webarchives.tnm.jp/imgsearch/show/E0001701 (Tokyo National Museum)