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KATSUKAWA SHUNTEI Japan 1770-1820 Woodblock Print

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KATSUKAWA SHUNTEI Japan 1770-1820 Woodblock Print
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Woodblock print, framed, featuring river battle, signed Katsukawa Shuntei (Japanese, 1770-1820), 14.5 x 9.5 in (36.8 x 24.1 cm), he lived in Kanda Izumicho and went to the Katsugawa school where he learned under Kastugawa Shun'ei. He was a fore runner for a new style of warrior print, illustrating entire battle scenes across all three sheets of an oban-size triptych, a style which influenced future artists like Kuniyoshi