UEMURA SHOEN
Uemura Shoen was a Japanese artist from Kyoto. She was a nihonga-style painter, valuing the traditional techniques and materials used in Eastern art. Shoen was inspired by figure painting and created portraiture in her early career. She was primarily known for painting women in the traditional bijin-ga style. "Springtime of Life,” "Young Leaves," and "Mother and Child" are some of her prominent paintings.
