Katsukawa Shunsen (1762- circa 1830) | Three prints of women beside the shore | Edo period, 19th century

Katsukawa Shunsen (1762- circa 1830)

Three prints of women beside the shore

Edo period, 19^th century

Each a woodblock print, and comprising:

- Women gathering salt from the sea using buckets, salt burner’s huts in the distance, signed Kanshosai Shunsen ga, circa 1820s

- Awabi divers, signed Shunkosai Shunsen ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo), circa 1820s

- Women and oxen, signed Shunkosai Shunsen ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo), circa 1820s

Each horizontal oban: each 25.5 x 38.7 cm., 10 x 15¼