Shotei’s work is defined by its japanese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Susaki, from the series "New Perspective Pictures (Shin uki-e)"
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

Shichiri Beach at Enoshima (Enoshima Shichirigahama)
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

Takanawa Okido at the Shinagawa Station (Shinagawa-juku Takanawa Okido), from the series "Eastern Capital (Toto)"
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

View of Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima no kei), from the series "Eastern Capital (Toto)"
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

View of the Rokugo River Crossing at the Kawasaki Station (Kawasaki-juku Rokugo kawa watashi no zu), from the series "Tokaido Road (Tokaido)"
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

Shinsen Banshoku zukō
Shōtei Hokuju 昇亭北寿 Japanese, active 1789-1818

Looking out to Sea from the Benten Shrine at Susaki in Fukagawa (Fukagawa Susaki Benten yori kaijo o nozomu), from the series "Eastern Capital (Toto)"
Shotei Hokuju Japanese, active c. 1789-1818

Inatori Bay in Izu
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871–1945

Five-storied Pagoda (Goju no to)
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871-1945

Mice, Radish, and Carrot
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871–1945

Spring Snow (Shunsetsu)
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871-1945

Mount Fuji from Mizukubo
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871–1945

Izumi Bridge in Rain (Izumibashi no ame)
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871-1945

Okabe
Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) Japanese, 1871-1945

Courtesan Playing Shamisen
Hokuju Japanese, date unknown

Futatsuryu of Izutsuya as a Musician (Hayashi), from the series "Parade of the Shimanouchi Pleasure Quarter (Shimanouchi nerimono)"
Shunshosai Hokuju Japanese, active about 1828–1836