IWAI HANSHIRÔ IV
The actor Iwai Hanshirô IV playing the roles of a courtesan (keisei - in the center of the print), a lion spirit (shakkyô), a court lady (kanjo), a young poney (harukoma), a grass-mower child (kusakari warabe), a blind masseur (zatô) and an old woman (rôba) in the hengemono "Nanae Ginu Azuma Hinagata" which was staged at the Kiriza Theater in 4th lunar month of 1787 (print made by Katsukawa Shun'ei)
 
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