Updated Date: 2019-03-23

Real name | Morinaga Naganuma |
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Death year | 1857-1942 |
Profession | Sculptor |
Birthplace | Ichinoseki |
Commentary
A sculptor. I studied at the Royal Art School of Venice, Italy, and brought back an orthodox Western-style sculpting technique to Japan. Founder and first professor at Tokyo Art School. I acted as a judge for the exhibition. It is a pioneer of modern sculpture, and representative works include "Old Man", "Italy Emperor", and "Morishi Family 6"
(Reference) Ichinoseki City