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The actor, Iwai Hanshirô IV (active 11/1765 - 3/1810) seen here in a female role. He was
a star at Edo's stages, an 'onnagata' (actor in female roles). His actor / family
crest is seen on his costume. - He had died on March 28, 1800.
Provenance: ex. HAYASHI collection (the round, red collector's seal at bottom left) |