Word: shunsho
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first part of the new additions, however, consists of a few examples of the collection of Japanese prints presented to the museum by Henry Osborne Taylor '78. The majority of them are by Shunsho and Hiroshige, the great print artists. Two of them, by Hiroshige, are especially worthy of note. They are long and thin, well adapted to the scenes they portray. The green and purple shading is some of the finest color works to be found in the Museum...
...first great master in the history of Japanese Prints, Klyonobu, Masanobu, the greatest of his time, whose works are now very scarce, Klyomitsu and Toyonobu, the most brilliant of the designers of the later part of the Primitive Period, will be shown, and also prints by Harunobu and Shunsho, who took advantage of the processes developed by Harunobu to produce his great actor prints...