Late Edo Period-Meiji Era
kutani porcelain
A Kutani ware painter from Kanazawa in the early Meiji era.
Was known as a master of painting ceramics and overglazes and is said to have worked at Minzan kiln and Abe Omi’s kiln.
First created flower bases, plates, and other works, with a focus on tea sets for green tea, with Miyamoto kiln-style red paintings. Later made flower vases, jars, tableware, and other mostly porcelain works with highly colorful Western-style designs to be exported. Created masterpieces.
