| Artist | ISHIKAWA, Toraji (1875-1964) |
| Title | "Heroine Toragozen" ("Tora - Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu") |
| Date | ca1923-26. |
| Series | "The Complete Works of Chikamatsu" ("Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu") |
| Publisher | na |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 8 3/4 to 14 3/4 (plus wide margins). |
| Impression | Fine. Nicely done "bokashi" shading; extensive "gauffrage" to kimono's pattern and "cheese-cloth" pattern to print's entire background; nicely detailed carving. |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. (Light toning; minor marks and wear.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | An unusual bijin-ga image, from the supplement of "The Complete Works of Chikamatsu" ("Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu"), Oiso no Tora (later Tora Gozen) in the play, "Soga." Ishikawa is well-known for his 1934 series of 10 nudes. |
| Item # | JS-1892 |
| Price | $125 |