A Western-style painter in Japan. He was active in the Showa period, called ‘The Epoch of Yasui and Umehara’, with his rival, YASUI Sotaro. He made a decorative style of painting with gorgeous vivid colors and touches, called ‘The Umehara Style’.
Nude
1936 oil on canvas 80.6*65.0 cm
Karuizawa in Autumn
1974 oil on canvas 91.0*117.2cm
Mt. Asama
distemper on canvas 52.5*15.5 cm