Painter Kinzo

...A town painter from Tosa (Kochi Prefecture) who was active from the end of the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji period. He was commonly known as Kinzo, and Ekin is an abbreviation of Eshi Kinzo. His real name was Hirose Toi.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Eshi Kinzo" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…幕末から明治初年に活躍した土佐(高知県)の町絵師。通称金蔵，絵金は絵師金蔵の略称。本名は弘瀬洞意。…

※「絵師金蔵」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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