Surrealist Harpist - Bronze Japan By R. Kawahara 1932-2012 #679

harpist - bronze 1992 - Japan" This statuette is the work of sculptor Ryuzaburo Kawahara 1932-2012 - having worked more than 20 years in Italy. We detect an influence of the Futurists. Bronze with nuanced brown patina - signed - and inscriptions 92. Good condition 2.7 kg. 1958 - won his first prizes and successes. 1959 studied with Katsuzo Entsuba. Selected at the Salon. 1964 Invited to study by the Province of Rome. Entered the Department of Sculpture of the National Academy of Fine Arts of Rome. Pupil of Fazzini. 1965 Exhibits in Rome, at the Academy. 1966 Graduated from the Department of Sculpture of the National Academy of Fine Arts of Rome. 1968 to 1973 National Department of Christian Archaeology of Vatican City (specialization until 1973). Gold medal at the UNESCO Art Exhibition. International Horse Exhibition, Rome. 1969 Solo exhibition in Japan, Enrolled at the Gentilini School of Painting of the National Academy of Rome. From 1973 numerous solo exhibitions in Japan, Rome, Ravenna. Salons... 1986 Excellence Award at the 1st Salon of the Grand Prix Rodin. 1988 Returns to Japan. 2004 Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art, exhibition. 2012 died. A certificate and illustrated note on the artist will be given to the buyer.