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*''Born: [[1718]]''
*''Died: [[1767]]''
*''Other Names'': 座間味庸昌 ''(Zamami Youshou)''
*''Japanese'': 殷元良 ''(In Genryou)''
In Genryô, also known as Zamami Yôshô, was a prominent court painter in the 18th century [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]] court.
He began his formal study of painting at age 12, and later became a court painter in service to the royal court. He worked directly for the king at times, and his works included the official royal memorial portrait of King [[Sho Kei|Shô Kei]]. At age 42, he was named ''[[jito (Ryukyu)|sô-jitô]]'' of Zamami ''[[magiri]]''.
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==References==
*Gallery labels, Okinawa Prefectural Museum.
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-40344-storytopic-121.html In Genryô]," Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia 沖縄コンパクト事典, Ryukyu Shimpo, 1 March 2003.
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*''Died: [[1767]]''
*''Other Names'': 座間味庸昌 ''(Zamami Youshou)''
*''Japanese'': 殷元良 ''(In Genryou)''
In Genryô, also known as Zamami Yôshô, was a prominent court painter in the 18th century [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]] court.
He began his formal study of painting at age 12, and later became a court painter in service to the royal court. He worked directly for the king at times, and his works included the official royal memorial portrait of King [[Sho Kei|Shô Kei]]. At age 42, he was named ''[[jito (Ryukyu)|sô-jitô]]'' of Zamami ''[[magiri]]''.
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==References==
*Gallery labels, Okinawa Prefectural Museum.
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-40344-storytopic-121.html In Genryô]," Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia 沖縄コンパクト事典, Ryukyu Shimpo, 1 March 2003.
[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]