Umehara Ryuzaburo

• Born: 1888
• Died: 1986
• Japanese: 梅原龍三郎 (Umehara Ryuuzaburou)

Umehara Ryûzaburô was a prominent Western-style (yôga) painter of the Meiji period.

He traveled to France, where he met Renoir in 1909, and began studying under the great painter.

References

• Conrad Schirokauer, David Lurie, and Suzanne Gay, A Brief History of Japanese Civilization, Wadsworth Cengage (2013), 206.