Shibata Zeshin
Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) was a lacquer artist and painter. He studied lacquer technique under Koma Kansai and learned painting from Suzuki Nanrei and Okamoto Toyohiko. His light, free and witty paintings and tradition-based realistic crafts are highly appreciated overseas as well.
Shibata Zeshin
“Demon Chanting the Name of the Buddha”
Shibata Zeshin
“Doll's Head”
Shibata Zeshin
“Carp Streamer”
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