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Zengoro Eiraku(Sokuzen Eiraku)(永楽即全)

Zengoro Eiraku(Sokuzen Eiraku)

He was born in 1917 and died in 1998.

He is 16th generation of EIRAKE, nephew of 14th Tokuzen and a son of 15th Shouzen.

The Mitsui Family was his patron and he made many works for them.

He was a famous head master of Kyoto ceramic school.

 

1922: He became an adopted child of Myouzen.

1935: He assumed Master's name of 16th Zengoro as a successor.

1943: It is authorized by a scholar of industrial arts preservation qualification.

1983: He won a prize for the first Kyoto culture service.

1985: Persons of cultural merits commendation local than the Ministry of Education.

1986: Kyoto city persons of cultural merits commendation.

1990: He was presented with Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays.jpg,.

1992: He won a prize for Kyoto culture prize special service.

1995: He held a private exhibition in Paris.