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Nanzan Shimizu

Kamezo Shimizu (30 March 1875 – 7 December 1948) was a Japanese sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Nanzan Shimizu

Seal box with plum blossom design in openwork by Shimizu Nanzan, 1929, wood and gilt bronze, Tokyo National Museum

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Name
Kamezo Shimizu
Occupation
Sculptor
Born
30 March 1875
Birthplace
Hiroshima, Japan
Died
7 December 1948
Place of death
Tokyo, Japan
Nationality
Japan · Empire of Japan
Languages
Japanese

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Kamezo Shimizu (30 March 1875 – 7 December 1948) was a Japanese sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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