Shunsen Collection

Sunset at Ryogoku Bridge, 1806-20. Creator: Katsukawa Shunk? II (Shunsen) (Japanese, c
Sunset at Ryogoku Bridge, 1806-20

A Marionette Play (from the series Childrens Amusement ), c1806-c1823. Artist: Katsukawa Shunsen
A Marionette Play (from the series Childrens Amusement ), c1806-c1823. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Snow, Moon and Flowers, c1812. Artist: Katsukawa Shunsen
Snow, Moon and Flowers, c1812. From the Birmingham City Museum & Art Gallery

Sunset Ryōgoku Bridge 1806-20 Katsukawa ShunkōII
Sunset at Ryōgoku Bridge, 1806-20. Katsukawa Shunkō II (Shunsen) (Japanese, c. 1762-c. 1821). Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; sheet: 22.3 x 17.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

Omatsuri shAczoku no shichifukujin, The seven gods of good luck dressed in festival clothes. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 18.7 x 36.5 cm

Kuruwa no hana shin modorikago, Flower cart for a new Modorikago dance. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, 1806. 1 print : woodcut, color; 34.5 x 22.8 cm

Kishibe no hagi, Bushclover on the riverbank. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 15.4 x 38.5 cm

Shiokumi, Salt gathering. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 26 x 37.9 cm

Kameido umeyashiki, A villa in Kamedo. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24.7 x 37.8 cm

Yatsushi shikisanba, A modern version of the Sarugaku play Shikisanba. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24.6 x 38.5 cm

Hotaru gari, Catching fireflies. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24.5 x 37.1 cm

Mimeguri no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing in Mimeguri. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24.5 x 37.8 cm

RyA'ka no uma, Horses under a willow tree. Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [between 1804 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut; 34.5 x 23.2 cm. Print shows two horses

Young woman with parasol in falling snow. Coloured woodblock print from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers, c1812. Katsukawa Shunsen (c1762-1830)

Clam digging C016 / 1834
Clam digging. Early 19th century artwork showing women anch children digging for clams. This woodblock print is by the Japanese artist Katsukawa Shunsen (1762-1830)

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"Capturing the Essence of Beauty: The Artistry of Shunsen" Step into a world where art comes alive, as we explore the captivating works of Katsukawa Shunsen. With each stroke of his brush, he transports us to different realms and moments in time, showcasing his exceptional talent and creativity. In "Sunset at Ryogoku Bridge, " painted between 1806-1820, Shunsen skillfully captures the serene beauty of a setting sun casting its golden hues upon the tranquil waters, and is a moment frozen in time, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. Moving on to "A Marionette Play, " part of the series Children's Amusement from around 1806-1823, Shunsen brings to life the joyous spirit of childhood through vibrant colors and intricate details. This artwork takes us back to an era where marionettes danced across stages, enchanting both young and old alike. In "Snow, Moon and Flowers" from 1812, we witness Shunsen's ability to depict nature's delicate beauty with finesse. The harmonious blend of snowflakes gently falling against a backdrop adorned with blooming flowers creates an ethereal atmosphere that captivates our senses. Another masterpiece by Shunsen is "Autumn Moon over Ishiyama. " Here he portrays the mesmerizing allure of moonlight reflecting upon calm waters amidst autumn foliage, and is a scene that invites contemplation and reflection on nature's ever-changing wonders. Shifting gears towards cultural celebrations, "The Seven Gods of Good Luck Dressed in Festival Attire" showcases Shunsen's expertise in capturing traditional festivities with vivid colors and intricate costumes. Each god exudes their unique charm as they come together for this auspicious occasion. With "Catching Fireflies, " we are transported into warm summer nights filled with magical twinkling lights.