koda shûetsu (1881 – 1933)
Discover Koda Shûetsu, a Japanese lacquerware master (1881-1933). Renowned for urushi-e & togidashi, his intricate designs of landscapes & women honor Hon'ami Koetsu. Explore his legacy!
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: Incense case with design of pink in urushie and togidashi.
- Artist: koda shûetsu
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Wajima Museum of Urushi Art
- Creative period: Late Medieval
- Corpus context: symbolic design , shogunate era art
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: asian decorative art , decorative lacquer , koda shueetsu art
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron

