# Kishi Ganku

> Ganku 岸駒, or more formally Kishi Ku, was a leading Japanese painter of Kyoto and founder of the Kishi school of painting. He is famous for his paintings of tigers.
Ganku was born in Kanazawa as Kishi Saeki, studied painting styles including those of Chinese painter Shen Nanpin (沈南蘋) and the Maruyama-Shijō school, and arrived in Kyoto around 1780.

*Japanese artist (1749-1839)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1749
- **Died:** 1839-01-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
- [Ganku](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganku)
- [كيشى جانكو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%89_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88)
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- [Kishi Ganku](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kishi_Ganku)
- [Ganku](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganku)
- [岸駒](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%B8%E9%A7%92)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q555061)

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