Artist

Miyagawa Kōzan

Portrait of Miyagawa Kōzan

Miyagawa Kōzan is a Realism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Miyagawa Kōzan I (宮川香山) (1842–1916) was a Japanese ceramist. He was appointed artist to the Japanese Imperial household and was one of the major potters of the Meiji Era. From 1876 to 1913, Kōzan won prizes at 51 exhibitions, including the World's Fair and the National Industrial Exhibition. His name was originally Miyagawa Toranosuke. Outside Japan he is also known as Makuzu Kōzan.

Collections represented

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