"B. Edo. Son of a samurai in service of a lord of Kii province. Given name Ginpei. Studied Japanese-style painting with Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Joined Ken'yusha (Friends of the Inkstone), a literary group, and illustrated works by many of the group's members. Many illustrations for adult and children's magazines." --'Guide to Modern Japanese Prints: 1900-1975' by H. Merritt and N. Yamada --



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