Shuncho Collection

Three Women outside by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) - they are wearing mostly pink outfits, one has a parasol, the other two have fans. Date: late 18th century

Two Women by the riverside by Katsukawa Shuncho
Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) - a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints - Two women by the riverside. Date: late 18th century

Woman serving tea, 1790, (1924). Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Woman serving tea, 1790, (1924). Guests sitting on benches by the shore of a lake. From the " Ehon Eigadane" by Churinsha Shuncho, [1790]

Three Women talking on a terrace by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) Date: late 18th century

Three Women smoking pipes in a garden by Katsukawa Shuncho
Three Women smoking pipes in a garden underneath a cherry blossom tree by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) Date: late 18th century

Five women in an outdoor domestic scene by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795). Date: late 18th century

Five women in an indoor domestic scene by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) Date: late 18th century

Outdoor domestic scene by Katsukawa Shuncho
Outdoor domestic scene with three women and a young boy by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) Date: late 18th century

Domestic Scene by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) with multiple figures inside and outside a home with music being played and servant carrying a bonsai tree whilst another carries

Two women and small black pet dog by Katsukawa Shuncho
Two women, one seated with a small black pet dog on her lap by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795). Date: late 18th century

Fishing from a boat by Katsukawa Shuncho
Two women and a boy Fishing from a boat by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795). Date: late 18th century

Three Women talking outside by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795). Date: late 18th century

Antique Japanese Illustration: Portrait of Ao-Giya Kwasen by Shuncho

Yanagi no niwa, Willow garden. Katsukawa, ShunchAc, active 1783-1821, artist, [1790, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color

[igiya hanaAcgi yujo], Courtesan. Katsukawa, ShunchAc, active 1783-1821, artist, [between
[AIgiya hanaAcgi yujo], Courtesan. Katsukawa, ShunchAc, active 1783-1821, artist, [between 1786 and 1790], 1 print : woodcut, color; 64.7 x 12.4 cm

Hagi, Bushclover. Katsukawa, ShunchAc, active 1783-1821, artist, [between 1785 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color; 26.1 x 18.9 cm. Print shows three women in garden setting

ShAcchAc, Boys Festival. Katsukawa, ShunchAc, fl. 1783-1821, artist, [between 1783 and 1785], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24 x 16.5 cm. Print shows a woman with two young female attendants

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"Shuncho: Capturing the Essence of Women's Lives in Edo Japan" Step into the vibrant world of Katsukawa Shuncho, a renowned ukiyo-e artist whose masterful works beautifully depict various aspects of women's lives during the Edo period. Through his brushstrokes, Shuncho transports us to different scenes where we witness the grace and elegance of Japanese women. In "Three Women outside, " we see three ladies adorned in colorful kimonos, their delicate features illuminated by soft sunlight. Their animated conversation hints at a bond forged through friendship and shared experiences. Moving along to "Two Women by the riverside, " Shuncho invites us to join these two figures as they contemplate life's mysteries while gazing at tranquil waters. The serene atmosphere evokes a sense of introspection and tranquility. With "Woman serving tea, " we are transported back to 1790, immersing ourselves in an intimate moment where hospitality takes center stage. The meticulous details showcase both the artist's skill and the importance placed on traditional tea ceremonies during this era. As we explore further, "Three Women talking on a terrace" captures a lively exchange amidst lush surroundings. Their animated gestures hint at spirited conversations that transcend time and language barriers. Shifting our focus to leisurely pursuits, "Three Women smoking pipes in a garden" presents an intriguing glimpse into moments of relaxation for these elegant ladies. Surrounded by nature's beauty, they find solace in each other's company while indulging in tobacco rituals unique to their culture. Delving deeper into domesticity, both indoor and outdoor scenes offer glimpses into everyday life for women during this period. In "Five women in an outdoor domestic scene, " chores blend seamlessly with camaraderie as they work harmoniously under open skies. Contrasting this is "Five women in an indoor domestic scene.