Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects Sencha Tea Set

Shibata Zeshin’s 1882 lacquer painting of Sencha tea ingredients. Explore serene nature & traditional Japanese art with this expressive, maki-e piece.


Shibata Zeshin (1807 - 1891)

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) was a master Japanese painter & lacquerer, bridging Edo & Meiji eras. Known for stunning landscapes, tigers, and innovative maki-e techniques. A pivotal figure celebrated in both Japan & the West.