"Japan, Toshusai Sharaku Oban Tate-e Print Late 18th Century"
Rare Oban tate-e from the play “Hana ayame bunroku soga”, the flowering irises: the Soga brothers of the Bunroku era, 5th month of 1794. Okubi-e of the actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV in the role of Gorobei, the Senya fish seller on a gray micaceous background holding a pipe in his hand. Signed Toshusai Sharaku ga (after), active 1749-1795, Kiwame censor's stamp, publisher Tsutaya Jozaburo Appraised print M. Delalande Small stains and a small tear Framed under presentation glass Dimensions: at sight 26 x 29 cm, framed 36 x 52cm