Actor ___ as ___ in the play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the second month of 1780

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print: ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink and color on paper

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and colors on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and colors on paper, with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "koban"-format triptych; ink, color and embossing on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper