Ikkan
Ikkan (一貫) (1817–1893[1]) was one of the most renowned netsuke artists in Japan during the Edo period.[2]
Biography
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He was from Nagoya, Owari province, central Japan.[6][7]
He was part of a group of carvers in Nagoya, amongst who were Masayuki (正行), Masatoshi, Masatami and Masamitsu.[8] The Nagoya school was established earlier in the 18th century under Tametaka.
His pieces can be found in many museum collections and achieve high prices at auctions.[9][10][11]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Lot 107 - IKKAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF a RECUMBENT".
- ↑ "根付師一覧のご紹介－根付専門店「提物屋」". Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ↑ "Netsuke of Two Rats". The Met. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- ↑ "Netsuke - Ikkan".
- ↑ "Inro, Ojime and Netsuke | Ikkan | V&A Explore the Collections".
- ↑ "Netsuke | British Museum".
- ↑ "Netsuke | Ikkan | V&A Explore the Collections".
- ↑ "Lot 133 - MASAYUKI: A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE".
- ↑ "Bonhams : A wood netsuke of a rat by Ikkan, Nagoya, 19th century".
- ↑ "A Wood Netsuke of Two Rats".
- ↑ "Takaoka Ikkan".
Bibliography
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Media related to Ikkan at Wikimedia Commons
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