Okamoto Toyohiko

Place: Kurashiki

Born: 1773

Death: 1845

Biography:

Okamoto Toyohiko was a Shijō painter. He was born in Bitchū province (now Okayama) to a merchant family that ran a wine shop. He went to Edo (now Tokyo) and became the best pupil of Go Shun, leading painter of the Shijo School. He is known for his paintings and print artworks.