A bronze sculpture titled "San" (Praise) by Japanese sculptor Hiroshi Hiruma. Hiroshi Hiruma was a Japanese sculptor active in the postwar period, known for works that explored themes of spirituality, human dignity, and vitality. His sculptures are characterized by simplified yet powerful forms that convey universal emotions and inner strength. This work, titled "San", depicts a standing figure with raised arms, expressing praise, blessing, gratitude, or prayer. The composition conveys a strong spiritual presence while maintaining an elegant simplicity. The rich bronze surface has developed an attractive patina over time, enhancing the sculpture's character and artistic appeal. The work is mounted on a wooden base bearing a plaque with the title "San". The sculpture shows age-related wear, minor scratches, oxidation, and areas of verdigris consistent with age and use. Please refer to the photographs for condition details.