Tsuruzō Ishii

Tsuruzō Ishii (1887–1973) was a Japanese sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Tsuruzo Ishii; Tsuruzou Ishii.

Tsuruzō Ishii in brief

Born
1887
Died
1973
Known for
sculptor and painter
Place of birth
Okachimachi
Contents

Overview

Born at Okachimachi in 1887, died at Itabashi in 1973.

In detail

Tsuruzō Ishii studied at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts. training under Koyama Shōtarō is recorded. Suehoko Ishikawa is recorded as having studied under Tsuruzō Ishii. the recorded working language is Japanese.

Employment is recorded with Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts and Sumo Museum. Membership is recorded of Nihon Bijutsuin, Shunyo-kai art society and Japan Art Academy.

Work by Tsuruzō Ishii is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Tsuruzo Ishii”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11585149: Tsuruzō Ishii

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