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was a Japanese artist and art instructor in the Meiji period. Although his style remained recognisably Japanese, his knowledge of Western principles and methods is also reflected in his work.〔Diósy, Arthur. (1900). 〕 Beisen trained under Suzuki Hyakunen (1825–1891).〔British Museum, (Kubota Beisen and others )〕 The way in which he integrated Western perspective and techniques in his work was a self-taught skill. ==Career== Kubota was a teacher at the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting, which was founded in 1878 by Kubota and others.〔 Among his colleagues in establishing the school was the artist Kōno Bairei (1844–95).〔 * 1886: Kubota was ordered to decorate the ceiling and doors of one of the rooms in the Imperial palace, which was then newly constructed in Tokyo.〔 * 1889: Kubota visited Paris, where he made a study of European masters.〔 * 1890: Kubota began working for the ''Kokumin Shimbun'', which was among the daily newspapers in Tokio.〔 * 1893: Kubota was sent to the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago by a newspaper, ''Kokumin Shimbun''; and his drawings were published for its subscribers in Tokyo and elsewhere in Japan〔 * 1897: A painting by Kubota was amongst the gifts from Japan which were presented to Queen Victoria on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kubota Beisen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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