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Imae Shunkin (active 1881-1895)

Prints in Collection


Viewing the Cherry Blossoms on the Sumida River at Night
 IHL Cat. #1908
 
                                                

Biographical Data

Biography

Imae Shunkin 今江春近 (active 1881-1895)

Source: Thanks to Guy Pepermans for supplying the below

No information is available about this artist who designed fan prints (uchiwa-e), prints depicting Japan's modernization (kaika-e) and book illustrations during the middle Meiji period, working in Nagoya (Aichi Prefecture) with Nagoya based publishers.

Example of Prints
 
Contemporary Beauty [making] 
Finger Shadow Picture of a Hare
當世別品指影絵 兎
 
Military Review of Nagoya 3rd Division
Nagoya Daisan Shidan bunretsushiki no zu, March 1889
名古屋第三師団分列式之図
image source: collection of Guy Perpermans
 
image source: The Kagawa Museum

Signatures and Seals

 
需春近筆
ōju Shunkin hitsu 

 
需 年々春近筆
ōju nennenko Shunkin hitsu / Toshidama seal
 
今江春近筆
Imae Shunkin hitsu
 
今江春近筆
Imae Shunkin hitsu / Toshidama seal

 
今江春近筆
Imae Shunkin hitsu
 
需 春近筆
ōju Shunkin hitsu / Toshidama seal



last update:
5/4/2020 created