Miyagawa, Kōzan, 1842-1916

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Name (Latin)
Miyagawa, Kōzan, 1842-1916
Other forms of name
Makuzu, Kôzan, 1842-1916
宮川香山, 1842-1916
Date of birth
1842
Date of death
1916
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 67520428
Wikidata: Q6740501
Library of congress: n 85162720
HAI10: 000452342
Sources of Information
  • Gendai tōgei no akebono, 1985:t.p. (Miyagawa Kōzan) p. 2 (b. 1842; d. 1916; potter) p. 9 (r)
  • Master potter of Meiji Japan, 2002:CIP t.p. (Makuzu Kôzan, 1842-1916)
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Wikipedia description:

Miyagawa Kōzan I (宮川香山) (1842–1916) was a Japanese ceramist. He was appointed artist to the Japanese Imperial household and was one of the major potters of the Meiji Era. From 1876 to 1913, Kōzan won prizes at 51 exhibitions, including the World's Fair and the National Industrial Exhibition. His name was originally Miyagawa Toranosuke. Outside Japan he is also known as Makuzu Kōzan.

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