Kanō Masanobu
Japanese painter (1434–1530) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kanō Masanobu (狩野 正信, 1434? – August 2, 1530?, Kyoto) was a Japanese painter. He was the chief painter of the Ashikaga shogunate and is generally considered the founder of the Kanō school of painting. Kano Masanobu specialized in Zen paintings as well as elaborate paintings of Buddhist deities and Bodhisattvas.[1]
In this Japanese name, the surname is Kanō.