Kanō Shōsenin

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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 and Kamp Shōsen, and took the gō (art-names) Soshōsei and Shōko.

Shōsen'in studied in a studio in the Kobikichō section of Edo, under his father, Kanō Seisen.

[edit] References

  • Frederic, Louis (2002). "Japan Encyclopedia." Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.


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