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The Actor Matsumoto Yonesaburō in a Woman's Role late 1790s Utagawa Kunimasa Japanese Both Kunimasa and his teacher, Utagawa Toyokuni, produced prints of actors in close-up views (o-kubi-e) around 1795–96. Here, in an arresting image of Matsumoto Yonesaburō in a woman's role, Kunimasa captures a feminine quality in the elegant depiction of the actor's fingers touching the delicate layers of kimono neckbands.. The Actor Matsumoto Yonesaburō in a Woman's Role 45225
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