Natori Shunsen

1886 — 1960

Japanese artist (1886–1960)

Shunsen Natori was a Japanese woodblock printer, considered by many to be the last master in the art of kabuki yakusha-e "actor pictures".

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Works

1949

Ichikawa Jukai III as Yasuke in 'Yoshitsune and the thousand cherry trees'

Natori Shunsen National Gallery of Australia
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1949

Ichimura Uzaemon XVI as Minamoto Yoshitsune in 'Yoshitsune and the thousand cherry trees'

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1950

Ichimura Uzaemon XVI as Benten Kozo in 'The glorious picture book of Aoto's exploits'

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1954

Actor Nakamura Ganjirō II as Manno

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