Background
Seizo Sugawara was born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1884.
精三 菅原
Seizo Sugawara was born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1884.
He graduated from Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts.
Seizo Sugawara went to France where lived 32 years. He introduced the Japanese lacquer art to Europe and was noted as the doyen of Japanese residents in France.