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Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 - Artist Biography & Artworks

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Portrait of Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章

Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章

1726–1792

Nationality: Japanese

Biography

Japanese, 1726–1792

Artworks

254 artworks

Kingfisher on a Branch of Yamabuki

Kingfisher on a Branch of Yamabuki

18th century

Woman under a Willow Tree

Woman under a Willow Tree

18th century

Rose Mallow (Fuyō)

Rose Mallow (Fuyō)

18th century

Beauty with Butterflies

Beauty with Butterflies

18th century

Young Lady in Waiting

Young Lady in Waiting

18th century

Courtesan Reading a Letter

Courtesan Reading a Letter

18th century

Courtesan and Her Attendant

Courtesan and Her Attendant

18th century

勝川春章筆　立姿美人図|Woman in a Black Kimono

勝川春章筆　立姿美人図|Woman in a Black Kimono

1783–89

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

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

1791

三代目市川八百藏・初代目尾上松助・三代目澤村宗十郎|Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Yaozō III, Onoe Matsusuke I, and Sawamura Sōjūrō III

三代目市川八百藏・初代目尾上松助・三代目澤村宗十郎|Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Yaozō III, Onoe Matsusuke I, and Sawamura Sōjūrō III

11th month, 1786

Danjuro V, in chain-mail

Danjuro V, in chain-mail

1786 (?)

Ichikawa Danjūrō V in the Role of Shiromasu-baba

Ichikawa Danjūrō V in the Role of Shiromasu-baba

12th month, 1786

The Fourth Iwai Hanshiro as an Onnadate (Woman Kyokaku)

The Fourth Iwai Hanshiro as an Onnadate (Woman Kyokaku)

ca. 1787–90

The Third Segawa Kikunojō in the Role of Soga no Gorō Tokimune

The Third Segawa Kikunojō in the Role of Soga no Gorō Tokimune

2nd month, 1785

The Third Ichikawa Yaozo and Mimasu Tokujiro

The Third Ichikawa Yaozo and Mimasu Tokujiro

probably 1785

The Second Ichikawa Monnosuke in the role of Soga no Juro Sukenari

The Second Ichikawa Monnosuke in the role of Soga no Juro Sukenari

2nd month, 1785

The Third Ichikawa Yaozo in the Role of Otokodate Sukeroku

The Third Ichikawa Yaozo in the Role of Otokodate Sukeroku

1784

The Second Ichikawa Monnosuke as a Man of High Rank Standing in the Snow

The Second Ichikawa Monnosuke as a Man of High Rank Standing in the Snow

ca. 1786–87

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Dancing in a Shosa Act

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Dancing in a Shosa Act

ca. 1785?

初代中村仲蔵|The First Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Shimada no Hachizō

初代中村仲蔵|The First Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Shimada no Hachizō

1783

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke

6th month, 1783

初代中村中蔵の髭の伊久|The Actor Nakamura Nakazō I as the Elderly Samurai Hige no Ikyū

初代中村中蔵の髭の伊久|The Actor Nakamura Nakazō I as the Elderly Samurai Hige no Ikyū

1782 (Tenmei 2), 5th month

The Second Ishikawa Monosuke in the Role of Karigane Bunshichi

The Second Ishikawa Monosuke in the Role of Karigane Bunshichi

1782

五代目市川団十郎|Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Sakata Kintoki in the Play Raikō’s Four Intrepid Retainers in the Costume of the Night Watch (Shitennō tonoi no kisewata)

五代目市川団十郎|Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Sakata Kintoki in the Play Raikō’s Four Intrepid Retainers in the Costume of the Night Watch (Shitennō tonoi no kisewata)

11th month, 1781