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Natori Shunsen

Natori Shunsen (1886–1960) was a Japanese illustrator, printmaker and artist.

Also recorded as Shunsen Natori.

Natori Shunsen in brief

Born
1886
Died
1960
Known for
illustrator, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Nakakoma district
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as 名取芳之助.

Born at Nakakoma district in 1886, died at Tokyo in 1960.

In detail

training under Kubota Beisen and Kinsen Kubota is recorded. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The authority associates the name with Nihonga.

Employment is recorded with Tokyo Asahi Shimbun and Yorozu Chōhō. Membership is recorded of Nihon Bijutsuin.

Work by Natori Shunsen is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Australia and Bryn Mawr College Special Collections.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Natori Shunsen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2344286: Natori Shunsen

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