Kano Tanshin

  • Born: 1653
  • Died: 1718/10/4
  • Japanese: 狩野 探信 守政 (Kanou Tanshin Morimasa)

Kanô Tanshin was a Kanô school painter. He was the eldest son of Kanô Tan'yû. Though based in Edo, he is known for a number of famous works in Kyoto, including fusuma paintings at Kohô-an, a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji.

His students included Kimura Tangen.[1]

References

  1. Plaque at the site of Tangen's birthplace in Kagoshima.[1]