Katsukawa Shun'ei

Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762–1819) was a Japanese painter, ukiyo-e artist and xylographer.

Also recorded as Isoda Shunei; Isoda Hisajirō; Katsukawa Shun-ei; Kyūtokusai; Shun'ei Katsukawa; Shunei Katsukawa.

Katsukawa Shun'ei in brief

Born
1762
Died
1819
Known for
painter, ukiyo-e artist, xylographer and illustrator
Place of birth
Tokyo
Contents

Overview

Born at Tokyo in 1762, died in 1819.

In detail

training under Katsukawa Shunshō is recorded.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Japan.

Work by Katsukawa Shun'ei is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Museum of World Cultures and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Katsukawa Shun'ei”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3194229: Katsukawa Shun'ei

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