Background
He was born in 1850 in Hagi (Yamaguchi Prefecture).
北海 高島
He was born in 1850 in Hagi (Yamaguchi Prefecture).
He was taught painting by Keikoku Shirnojo.
A lover of nature, he went to France to study forestry and upon return worked for the Agriculture Ministryy.
Was a member of the Japanese Artists Association and also of the Jury of Bunten (Education Ministry's exhibition).