omote-eshi　表絵師

KEY WORD :　art history / paintings

Lower-ranking groups of official painters employed by the shogunate during the Edo period. The disciples and branch families of the higher-ranking *oku-eshi 奥絵師. Omote-eshi independent branches, each granted an annual stipend capable of supporting twenty individuals. The fifteen omote-eshi branches include: the Surugadai Kanou 駿河台狩野, the Yamashita Kanou 山下狩野, the Fukagawa Mizuba Kanou 深川水場狩野, the Okachimachi Kanou 御徒士町狩野, the Azabu Ipponmatsu Kanou 麻布一本松狩野, the Kanda Matsunagachou Kanou 神田松永町狩野, the Shiba Atagoshita Kanou 芝愛宕下狩野, the Negishi Ogyounomatsu Kanou 根岸御行の松狩野, the Tsukiji Odawarachou Kanou 築地小田原町狩野, the Kanasugi Katamachi Kanou 金杉片町狩野, the Saruyachou Daichi Kanou 猿屋町代地狩野, the Saruyachou Daichi Bunke Kanou 猿屋町代地分家狩野, the Honjo Midorichou Kanou 本所緑町狩野, the Inarichou Kanou 稲荷町狩野 and the Katsuta Kanou 勝田狩野.

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