Gechu
Baku: Monster that Eats Nightmares attributed to Gechu, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Gechu, also Gechū, (active 18th century) was a Japanese sculptor. His dates of birth and death are not known.
Little is known about Gechu's life, he is primarily known through his works. He was an Osaka School style artist, and is known to have sculpted in ivory. One of his pieces resides at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.[1]
External links and references
- ↑ "Gechu listing at LACMA". Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke Familiar and Unfamiliar: New Principles for Collecting. New York: Weatherhill, 1975.
- Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
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