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Bronze Japanese Dog Sculpture (Possibly Akita)

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
Beautifully sculpted with a modern feeling. Signature on the bottom reads: Saegusa Soutarou. With original signed box. Notes about the artist: Saegusa Soutarou born in 1911 in Kagawa prefecture. He became a recognized sculptor in his early age and participated in numerous prestigious shows where he won a number of awards. His works are collected by museums and also displayed as monuments in major cities of Japan. A big enthusiast of art, Saegusa is known for a variety of themes and postures reflecting traditional japanese culture with addition of some abstract elements. His works are highly revered for its artistic beauty. After his retirement from a post of professor in Nagoya University of Arts, he created numerous large scale bronze monuments and sculptures. Even in his ninties he continued.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Asian, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	A5437
Incollect Reference #:	752331

Dimensions

W.	8 in;	H.	7 in;	D.	4 in;
W.	20.32 cm;	H.	17.78 cm;	D.	10.16 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.

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