Comments - Great kabuki portrait of Ichikawa Danjuro IX as a fireman, holding aloft a lantern, a fire hook called a tobiguchi (kite's beak) tucked beneath his other arm. He wears a beautifully detailed quilted jacket pattern with a young boy playing the flute and a dragon and flames. A great design.
Artist - Meiji era artist (unsigned)
Image Size - 13 1/2" x 9"
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Small hole, repaired. Slight toning and soiling, a few creases. Please see photos for details. Good overall.
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