即中斎 Sokuchusai (1901-1979) 茶平一斎 Cyahira Issai (b 1921) Mesh Makie Lacquer Rikyu style Natsume Tea Caddy with Original Box (Tomobako) VA455) Ganku 岸駒 which is characterized by its

which is characterized by its elegant painting style and fusion of Nanga and Maruyama schools

嶋台茶碗 Shimadai tea bowls are overlapping Akaraku tea bowls covered with gold and silver leaf

Artist's detail:

Reproduction Print of Genpaku Sotan (Sen no Sotan) Bridge - copying of Ikkyu's work Japanese art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll with Box A445

Japanese-style painter of the Taisho and Showa periods

即中斎 Sokuchusai (1901-1979) 茶平一斎 Cyahira Issai (b 1921) Mesh Makie Lacquer Rikyu style Natsume Tea Caddy with Original Box (Tomobako) VA455) Ganku 岸駒 which is characterized by itsDescription Signature on the box by Sokuchusai (1901 1979) Sokuchusai (1901 1979) He is the 13th generation of Omotesenke. He laid the foundation for the organizational structure of the spread of chanoyu and the preservation of tradition in the modern age. Many of Sokuchusai's styles combine traditional beauty with modern functional beauty. These items are functional, Western style, and modern in feel while retaining the qualities of the old school.