Yukawa Shodo 湯川松堂

湯川松堂 Yukawa Shodo (1868-1955)
Born 1868 in Wakayama, Japan, he left for Osaka in 1878 to study under the ukiyo-e artist and painter Mitani Sadahiro. Later studied under Suzuki Shonen, who was at the centre of the modern Kyoto art world. He was active in the production of screen paintings for the imperial household and paintings dedicated to Meiji Shrine and other shrines.