bundo tenno (1896 – 1952)
Discover Bundo Tenno, a Japanese lacquerware master (1896-1952). Known for intricate takamaki-e & hiramaki-e designs featuring nature motifs. Explore his exquisite pomegranate tree box & more!
Wajima Museum of Urushi Art (Wajima, Japan)
Delve into the artistry of Wajima-nuri at Japan’s first lacquerware museum! Explore Edo-era folklore, contemporary innovations & architectural harmony – a celebration of tradition and craft.
About this artwork
- Title: Box with design of pomegranate tree in makie.
- Artist: bundo tenno
- Year: 1944
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Wajima Museum of Urushi Art
- Main color: Walnut
- Color intensity: Balanced

