Ryusei Furukawa
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ryusei•Furukawa |
| Used name | Ryusei•Furukawa |
| Original name | 古川•龍生 |
| Other names | Tatsuo Furukawa, 古川竜夫 |
| Born | 10 June 1893 in Oyama, Tochigi (JPN) |
| Died | 23 May 1968 in Hayama, Kanagawa (JPN) |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Ryusei Furukawa learned the art of woodcutting while serving as a junior high school teacher. In 1934, the graduate of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts School participated in the Japan Contemporary Prints Exhibition; the work remained in the permanent collection of the National Library in Paris. After World War II, Furukawa became a board member of the Shun’yō-kai group of artists and produced landscape paintings. Furukawa’s prints especially pursued the possibility of color representation.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | JPN |
Ryusei Furukawa | |||
| Painting, Unknown Event, Open (Olympic) | ||||||
| Painting, Unknown Event, Open (Olympic) | ||||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | JPN |
Ryusei Furukawa | |||
| Painting, Graphic Arts, Open (Olympic) |