Background
Shunkyo Yamamoto was born on November 24, 1871 in Shiga, Japan.
春挙 山元
Shunkyo Yamamoto was born on November 24, 1871 in Shiga, Japan.
Shunkyo Yamamoto studied under Bunkyo Nomura and Kansai Mori in Kyoto.
Shunkyo Yamamoto was appointed a member of Japan Young Men's Painting Society (1891). Came into prominence when his picture Koson Boai (Deserted Village) was exhibited at an art show (1897). Competed with Seiho Takeuchi for supremacy in Kyoto art circles.