Chigusa
Kamisaka Sekka
1903-06
Medium
color woodcut
Dimensions
355; 238
About this artwork
kaft: hoogte 238 mm x breedte 355 mm
About the Artist
Kamisaka Sekka · 1866–1942
Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942) was a pivotal figure in early twentieth-century Japanese art, recognized as a master of the Rinpa (or Rimpa) school revival and a pioneer of modern Japanese design. Born in Kyoto to a samurai family, Sekka successfully bridged traditional Japanese aesthetics with Western Art Nouveau influences, creating a distinctive synthesis that profoundly influenced Japanese design e...