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Kamil Sonad | |
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| Born | 1914 |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
Kamil Sonad (1914, year of death unknown) was a Turkish sculptor. [1]
Sonad was born in Istanbul in 1914, a student of Rudolf Belling. [1] His early work began with classical nudes, aiming to represent the modern woman of the Republic of Turkey. Much of his early work was in plaster. Sonad is deceased. [2]
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