Torii KIYOMITSU (1735-1785)
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An hosoban showing two adversaries, the lower figure fighting off his opponent while seated on a fish trap in a stream. The upper figure is the actor Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kenkaya Goroemon and the lower is the actor Nakamura Utayemon I as Nonhyoko Kyubei. Published by Matsumura Yahei, c early 1760s.
Good impression. Some slight browning and fading commensurate with the age of the print. Signed Torii Kiyomitsu ga.
Status: Sold