Kishidai - Gantai

Japanese: 岸岱 - がんたい

1782-1865 A painter from the late Edo period.
Born in Tenmei 2. The eldest son of Kishi Ganku. He learned from his father and became the second generation of the Kishi school. In Bunka 6 (1809), he followed his father in painting the partitions inside Kanazawa Castle. During the Ansei era, he participated in the production of partitions for the construction of the Imperial Palace. He excelled in painting birds and animals, especially tigers. He passed away on February 19, Genji 2. He was 84 years old. His surname was Kishi. His first name was Kokusho. His pen name was Kiminchin. His other names included Takudo and Kodai.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:

1782－1865　江戸時代後期の画家。
天明2年生まれ。岸駒(がんく)の長男。父にまなび,岸派の2代となる。文化6年(1809)父にしたがって金沢城内の障壁画をえがく。安政年間,御所造営の障壁画制作に参加。鳥獣画,とくに虎の画を得意とした。元治(げんじ)2年2月19日死去。84歳。姓は岸(きし)。初名は国章。字(あざな)は君鎮。別号に卓堂,虎岱など。

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