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*''Born: [[1831]]''
*''Died: [[1892]]''
*''Japanese'': 喜友名 安信 ''(Kyuuna Anshin)''
Kyûna Anshin was a Ryukyuan painter in the service of the ''[[kuramoto]]'' (local government) of [[Yaeyama]].
Born in Tonoshiro<!--登野城--> on [[Ishigaki Island]], he studied under the [[Shuri]]-based royal court painter Kohagura Anshô<!--小波蔵安章-->. His works included paintings on the sliding doors of [[Miyara-dunchi]], the residence of the head of Yaeyama, as well as works on the doors of the Gongen-dô at [[Torinji|Tôrinji]], a [[Rinzai]] [[Zen]] temple on Ishigaki. [[Genre paintings]] (''fûzoku-ga'') by Kyûna also survive.
==References==
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-41102-storytopic-121.html Kyûna Anshin]." ''Okinawa konpakuto jiten'' (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia"). Ryukyu Shimpô. 1 March 2003. Accessed 16 January 2010.
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
*''Died: [[1892]]''
*''Japanese'': 喜友名 安信 ''(Kyuuna Anshin)''
Kyûna Anshin was a Ryukyuan painter in the service of the ''[[kuramoto]]'' (local government) of [[Yaeyama]].
Born in Tonoshiro<!--登野城--> on [[Ishigaki Island]], he studied under the [[Shuri]]-based royal court painter Kohagura Anshô<!--小波蔵安章-->. His works included paintings on the sliding doors of [[Miyara-dunchi]], the residence of the head of Yaeyama, as well as works on the doors of the Gongen-dô at [[Torinji|Tôrinji]], a [[Rinzai]] [[Zen]] temple on Ishigaki. [[Genre paintings]] (''fûzoku-ga'') by Kyûna also survive.
==References==
*"[http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-41102-storytopic-121.html Kyûna Anshin]." ''Okinawa konpakuto jiten'' (沖縄コンパクト事典, "Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia"). Ryukyu Shimpô. 1 March 2003. Accessed 16 January 2010.
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]