Actor Ichikawa Kodanji seated on bedding revealing a tattoo of a skull amid grasses on his left arm. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1861.

Bedding is carefully rendered: the low screen around it excludes draughts and is covered with prints, including three actor prints by Kunisada

Whole-length figures

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1861.

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Toyokuni-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal, actor's name and actor's role

Wellcome Collection 35767i