Sharaku's Japanese Theater Prints: An Illustrated Guide to His Complete Work [Toshusai]

337 pp. A reprint of the work first published as The Surviving Works of Sharaku in 1939, with 146 prints and drawings reproduced throughout. Also includes a list of collections including the artist's work, a biographical introduction, an overview of the plays, actors, and roles represented, glossary, and bibliography. Toshusai Sharaku was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, known for his portraits of kabuki actors