Akatsuka Jitoku

Akatsuka Jitoku (赤塚 自得, 1871–1936) was a Japanese artist. He created Japanese lacquerware based on the Maki-e style. Jitoku attended the Japan Art Academy.[1]

Box for Documents and Papers (ryoshi bako) with Cranes in Flight, Akatsuka Jitoku, c. 1904, lacquer, gold and silver. In the collection of the Walters Art Museum.
In this Japanese name, the surname is Akatsuka.

References
  1. Louis Frédéric (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.


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