Sawai Sōgako, Copy Model: Kazumasa Nakagawa Folding Album The calligraphy is not directly written on the folding album; instead, the written paper has been pasted onto the album. 31 sheets of paper have been pasted. There are signs of aging, wrinkles, etc., on the glued areas. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned. Folding Album Size: Height: 34.2 cm Width: 13 cm Thickness: 3.2 cm Please allow for some error due to amateur measurements. Sawai Sōgako (Real name: Jōjirō) Born in Nagoya City in 1921 Studied under Suiken Suzuki and Seiran Oike in 1945 First selection for Nitten in 1954, and selected for 8 consecutive years thereafter Received the Semi-Grand Prize at the Mainichi Exhibition in 1961 Became a judge for the Mainichi Exhibition President of the Tōkai Calligraphy Art Institute in 1973 Vice President of the Tōkai Calligraphy Art Institute in 1979 Founded the Mumyōkai in 1994 President of the Tōkai Calligraphy Art Institute in 1996 Passed away in 2004 at the age of 85 Thank you for viewing. There are no smokers in the house, and we do not have any pets. Thank you.