SODESAKI ISENO I

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I (right) as Minamoto no Yoshiie and Sodesaki Iseno I (left) as Onoe-no-Mae in the play "Kaomise Jûnidan", performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1726 (?)
Artist: Torii Kiyonobu II
Date: 1721–1731
The Art Institute of Chicago (print in the public domain)

The actor Sodesaki Iseno I in an illustration from the 1st volume of the book "Sangoku Rôei Kyôbutai" (1731)
Courtesy of the Main Library, Kyôto University - Sangoku Rôei Kyôbutai
Image slightly edited by Shôriya Aragorô (reuse rules)

Prints & Illustrations

The Sodesaki Iseno line of actors

The actors Sodesaki Kikutarô (left), Hayakawa Shinkatsu (top) and Sodesaki Iseno I (right) playing the roles of Kinugasa, Ugajin and Asahi-no-Mae in the kaomise drama "Tsuwamono Kongen Hiru-ga-Kojima", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1732 at the Ichimuraza

 
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