Niiro Chunosuke
Japan, 1868 - 1954
Restorer of artworks, specialising in sculptures. One of the pupils of Okakura Tenshin. Graduated from the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, and became its assistant professor. When Okakura left the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, he followed him and joined the Japan Art Institute (Nihon bijutsu in).
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/term_details.aspx?bioId=36955
Sato Doshin, 'Niiro Chunosuke: Kudara Kannon', Kokka, No. 1400, June 2012, pp. 41-45.
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Salem, Massachusetts, 1853 - 1908, London
active Stuttgart, Germany, 1865 - 1910s
Japan, 1890 - 1976, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Stendal, Germany, 1862 - 1927, Freiburg, Germany
Leicester, 1863 - 1919, London
active New York, Boston, London, Paris, Beijing, and Chicago, 1865 - 1936