Background
He was born in 1814 and died in 1894.
He was born in 1814 and died in 1894.
Studied painting under Denryu 〇ta.
Was active in national affairs toward the end of Tokugawa Shogunate. After the Meiji Restoration (1868), worked for the revival of painting. Appointed Court Artist (1890). Strove for the popularization of Maruyama school of painting.
Married the daughter of Tetsuzan Mori, painter of Maruyama School, and then studied under him.