Shumei graduated from the Kyōto City School of Arts and Crafts then studied at the Kyōto City Painting College. Later he became a teacher at both institutions. His art included many paintings of flowers and (or) birds drawn in the nihonga style. This gallery shows ten examples. Click on a picture to enlarge it. To see more of Shumei’s paintings click here. Shumei was fond of the horizontal format for his paintings.

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