Shibata Zeshin

Works

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) was a renowned Japanese painter and lacquerware artist of the Edo and Meiji periods. He was known for his exceptional skill in both painting and decorative arts, particularly lacquerware, and is considered one of Japan's greatest artistic masters.

19th Century Unique Work Lacquerware Small Scale Fish Carp Ukiyo-e Japanese Art Decorative Arts Japanese Artist Scholarly pursuits Animal Study

Carp (Koi) | Meiji period, late 19th century

The Four Elegant Pastimes

Nagisa Palace from the Tales of Ise

1850

Gathering of Otsu-e Subjects

1850

Spotted by

✦

Cleveland Museum of Art

2 spotted

Artists in conversation