While many ukiyo-e artists produced both woodblock prints and drawings, Choshun MIYAGAWA concentrated on drawings and did not take up woodblock prints in his entire life.
浮世絵師の多くは版画と肉筆画の双方を制作したが、宮川長春は肉筆画専門の絵師で、生涯、版画には手を染めなかった。