Kaneko Kinryo
【Monkeys playing with bees】
Title
Monkeys playing with bees
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 41.5 × H 110.5 cm (Image) ・ W 53 × H 197 cm (Mount)
Artist History
Kaneko Kinryo (?-1817) was a painter of the late Edo period. He was born in Edo. He is said to have studied under Tani Buncho, and excelled in flower-and-bird paintings in the style of Shin Nanpin. He is known as the teacher of Watanabe Kazan and Tsubaki Chinzan.