Kanō Shōsen'in
Kanō Shōsen'in (狩野 勝川院, 1823–1880) was a Japanese painter of the Kanō school. He was also known as Kanō Masanobu (the name of his famous ancestor, the founder of the school) and , and took the gō (art-names) Soshōsei and Shōko.
Shōsen'in studied in a studio in the Kobikichō section of Edo, under his father, also known as .
References[]
- Frédéric, Louis (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
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- 1823 births
- 1880 deaths
- Kanō school
- 19th-century Japanese people
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- 19th-century Japanese painters
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