Katsukawa Shunsho

b. 1726 — d. 1792

Japanese (culture or style)

Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川春章 Japanese, 1726-1792

Timeline

Born 1726 — Died 1792

1170s

Onoe Tamizo as a Samurai Woman

1600s

Woman in a Black Kimono

1610s

Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune, Richly Attired, Leaning on His Sword

Ikunojo III as Chiyosaki Striking the Chozubachi; a Shower of Gold Coin Flies

Chuban of the Chushingura Drama

1700s

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kūdo no Suketsune, and Nakamura Rikō as Oiso no Tora

1720s

The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as a Fish Peddler

Samisen and Book Stand

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, Attired in Voluminous Ceremonial Trousers (Nagabakama)

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro I (right) 1660–1704 and Nakamura Denkuro II (left) 1719–1777 in Unidentified Roles

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1750s

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as a Samurai

The Actor Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Ono Sadakurō

Actor Otani Hiroemon III as Hige no Ikyû in “The Soga Play: Announcement of the Spring Season by the Bush Warbler” (“Hitokidori harutsuge Soga”)

The Second Yamashita Kinsaku as a Woman Standing at Night

1760s

The Third Otani Hiroji as a Man Clothed Only with a Red Apron

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danzō III

The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai

“Two Young Women on a Verandah Watching Plovers,” from the series Stylish Six Poetic Immortals (Fūryū rokkasen: Ki no Tomonori, jū)

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1770s

The Second Sakata Hangoro as a Daimyo Attired in a Kamishimo

The Syllable Ha

Shōki (Chinese, Zhong Kui) the Demon Queller

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX in an Unidentified Role

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1780s

Actor ___ as ___ in the play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the second month of 1780

The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Rokuju-rokubu Standing at Night

Actor Nakamura Sukegorō 2nd as Kaminari Shōkurō in the play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the second month of 1780

Actors Nakayama Kojûrô VI as Osada Tarô Kagemune and Sawamura Sôjûrû III as Komatsu no Shigemori in “Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves” (Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji)

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1790s

Three Beauties Chatting by a Veranda

Actor Onoe Matsusuke as Kanpei

The Third Sawamura Sojuro & the Second Ichikawa Monnosuke as Buddhist Monks

Picture Book on the Music of the Pine Trees (Ehon matsu no shirabe) 絵本松のしらべ

1820s

Actors [Out of Costume] Like Mount Fuji [Without Snow] in Summer (Yakusha natsu no Fuji), by Ichiba Tsūshō 絵本役者夏富士

1880s

Young Man Watching Woman Writing, detatched frontispiece from the Cuckoo's Verse Picturebook (Ehon haikai yabukodori)

1910s

A Mirror of Yoshiwara Beauties

Works

1,007 artworks

Nakamura Riko as Richly Clad Courtesan Standing in a Room

, 1776

Four Oiran of the House Called Kadokana-ya Playing the Game of Ko-awase (Incense Game)

, 1776

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunsho

Timeline

Works

Nakamura Riko as Richly Clad Courtesan Standing in a Room

Four Oiran of the House Called Kadokana-ya Playing the Game of Ko-awase (Incense Game)

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in an Unidentified Role

Musashibô Benkei Brings the Captured Tosabô Shôshun to Yoshitsune

Sumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: (right) Nijigadake Somaemon of Sekiwake Rank from Awa Province, and (left) Fudenoumi Kin'emon of Maegashira Rank from Kokura

The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Outlaw Standing Near a Willow Tree

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Miura Kunitae (right), Segawa Kikunojo III as Yasukata (center), and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Utou (left), in the Play Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1782

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Soga no Goro Tokimune Disguised as Agemaki no Sukeroku in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Edo-zakura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1782

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Hige no Ikyu in the Play Nanakusa Yosooi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1782

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Hanakawado no Sukeroku in the Play Nanakusa Yosooi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1782

Kabuki Actor Nakamura Tomijūrō

Actors Segawa Kikunojô III as Yasukata and Iwai Hanshirô IV as Utôin Performing a Hobbyhorse Dance (Harugoma odori) in “The Fifth Genji Mitsugi’s Robe (“Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode”)

The Fourth Matsumoto Koshiro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke

Man Falling Backward, Startled by a Woman's Ghost over a River

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Shirabyoshi Dancer in Musume Dojo-ji in the Play Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1783

Actor Ôtani Hiroji III in His Dressing Room, Assisted by (possibly) Ôtani Tokuji I and Observed by (possibly) Nakamura Nakazô I

Actor Ōtani Hiroeman III as Asahara Jirō

Actor Segawa Kikunojô III as a Shirabyôshi Dancer in “The Maiden at Dôjô Temple” (“Musume Dôjô-ji”)

The Actor Nakamura Riko I as Hanako, the Daughter of Koshiba Kamon, Disguised as a Yotaka (Low-class Prostitute), in the Play Kotobuki Banzei Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1783

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in His Dressing Room

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Nagao Terutora in the Play Kuruma-gakari Tekuda no Gumbai, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1783

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as the Monk Wantetsu