| Artist |
Ryokan |
| Title |
Calligraphy |
| Biography |
Ryokan(1758-1831) was a monk of Soto-shu sect and poet, born in Echigo Province. Entered the Buddhist priesthood under Genjou of Kosho-ji Temple at the age of 18. Later became a pupil of Kokusen of Entsu-ji temple and traveled around the country. Excelled at Manyo-style poetry, Chinese-style poems and calligraphy. |
| Description |
- ink on paper with silk mounting
- dimensions: 27×43cm(artwork), 112×55cm(overall)
- with certificate by Harada Kanpei
- with double wooden storage box signed by Harada Kanpei
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| Price |
Contact |
| Season |
other |
| Period |
Mid Edo(1700-1799),Late Edo(1800-1867) |
