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Shunsho Katsukawa
(Japanese printmaker and painter, 1726-1792)
Japanese, (1726–1792)
Shunsho Katsukawa is considered to be one of the leading Ukiyo-e printmakers of his time. His special field were actor prints. He had many pupils - among them Hokusai, Shunko, Shuncho and Shunzan and is the founder of the so-called Katsukawa school. --artelino.com

* Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
* Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
* Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
* Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
* Annual CWAJ catalogs


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