Art Institute of Chicago

Two Actors in a Drama

Torii Kiyomasu I

Date: About 1715
Medium: Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, ōban
Culture: Japan
Department: Arts of Asia
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago

The folds of the seated actor’s robe are suggested by characters meaning “role in disguise.”

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Object type: AAT300041273

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