Fine Japanese Cast Iron Okimono of a Horse by Sotaro Saegusa 三枝惣太郎 (1911 - 2006)
Fine cast iron okimono of a horse by Japanese metal artist and sculptor Sotaro Saegusa (三枝惣太郎, 1911 - 2006) Saegusa won a number of prestigious awards during his career. In 1941, his works were selected for the 8th Shin Kozo Exhibition Western Painting Division and the 15th Imperial Exhibition Sculpture Division and he was invited to take part in the exhibition every year he was active. He was presented the Chunichi Award in the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition at Nagoya in 1958, an award in the Nagoya Japanese Art Exhibition in 1987, the Tokyo Governor's Award in the 65th Shin Kozo Exhibition Sculpture Division for his work "Iku" in 1993, and the Minister of Education Encouragement Award, 71st Shin Kozo Exhibition Sculpture Division for Still Life in 1999. His works are included in the collections of a number of arts museums and displayed in public parks and squares in many cities in Japan. Height: 13 cm. Width: 13 cm
Size: 3453px × 3453px
Photo credit: © Oriental Antiques UK - Asian Art Dealer and Appraiser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
Keywords: animal, cast, horse, iron, japanese, modernist, okimono, saegusa, sotaro, statue, zodiac, 三枝惣太郎
