Editor’s Letter #67

7 Apr, 2025 | News

We start 2025 with issue 67 of Euronetsuke, now in our 32nd year as the journal of the European chapter of the International Netsuke Society. We are happy to have some words from Chip Lutton, the new president of the INS in this issue. Euronetsuke has grown a lot over...
In Memoriam: Franziska Achermann

In Memoriam: Franziska Achermann

2 Mar, 2025 | In Memoriam

Many will share our shock to hear of the death some time past of Franziska in a tragic road accident. She was an enthusiastic and well-loved member of the netsuke community. Another regular attendee at netsuke conventions, I was privileged to have spent a day viewing...
In Memoriam: Gabor Wilhelm

In Memoriam: Gabor Wilhelm

17 Oct, 2024 | In Memoriam

I was very sad to hear from Jean-Yves Boutaudou that Gabor Wilhelm had died peacefully on 8th June, at almost 100 years of age, it was news we knew would be coming but which we did not ever want to hear. Described by one collector as “the All Father Odin” of the...
In Memoriam: Reinhard Lohrberg

In Memoriam: Reinhard Lohrberg

17 Oct, 2024 | In Memoriam

I am very sorry to report the death of Reinhard Lohrberg. A long standing member of the INS and European Chapter and also a dear friend of mine. Reinhard died at the end of July following an illness which had plagued him for the past few years. He was 81 years old....