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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Shunsho was a well-known painter and printmaker in Edo (present-day Tokyo) who dominated the actor print field. He was very important as a teacher to some of the most talented artists of the next generation, including Shunko, Shunzan, and Shunei.
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Utagawa Toyokuni I
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, active c. 1782–98) — Onoe Matsu
Katsukawa Shunei (Japanese, 1762–1819) — Onoe Matsusuke I as
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
Gigadō Ashiyuki (Japanese, active 1813–34) — Ichikawa Ebijur
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
Ryūsai Shigeharu (Japanese) — Actor as Kimon no Kihei
Utagawa Kunihiro (Japanese) — Ichikawa Ebijuro II as Horiguc
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
Utagawa Sadamasu (Japanese) — Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ono Sad
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 — 初代中村中蔵の髭の伊久|The Actor Nakamura Naka
