Ishimine Denbaku

  • Born: 1658
  • Died: 1703
  • Other Names: 琥自謙 (Hu Ziqian)
  • Japanese: 石嶺 伝莫 (Ishimine Denbaku)

Ishimine Denbaku, also known as Hu Ziqian, was a court painter of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

He received training from the Fuzhou-based painter Sun Yi. Ishimine is known to have contributed some details or flourishes in 1693 to paintings at the Engaku-ji, and that same year to have produced copies of nine ogo-e royal portraits.

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