Tomikichirô: Kaomise
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Tokuriki Tomikichirô (1902-2000)

The building of the Minami-za Kabuki theatre in Kyoto with the decorations for Kaomise, the ceremonial first performance in the new theatrical year.

Title: (Kaomise - The First Performance)

From a series of views of Kyoto in the 12 months in the oblong tanzaku-format (Kyô jûni-gatsu Tanzaku)

Seal: Tomi

Publisher: Unsodô, Kyoto

Date: c. 1950s

Original Japanese colour woodblock print

Size: Ko-Tanzaku, 36 x 7.5 cm

Very good impression and colours. Mounted on cardboard as usually. Paper a little age-toned, some small stains in front and back. Overall good condition.

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