Eiho was born in Tokyo in the 19th year of the Meiji era as the second
son of Hashimoto Gaho.
Eiho's real given name was Tsutomu.
He entered the Tokyo Bijutsu Gakko (Tokyo School of Fine Arts) and studied
Japanese style painting under Terasaki Kogyo and Shimomura Kanzan.
Eiho won the third prize of the Bunten Exhibition while in school.
After graduation, he performed brilliantly in the Inten Exhibitions and
also participated in reconstructing the Nihon Bijutsu-In (Japan Art Institute).
Eiho inheritted painting characteristics from his father, Hashimoto Gaho.
Eiho deceased in the 19th year of the Showa era (1944) at the age of 59.
value = about US$ 15 thousand |