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Hanging scroll
Item Number : 20031
Artist Hakuin Ekaku
Title Calligraphy
Biography Hakuin Ekaku(1685-1768) was a monk of Rinzai-shu sect born in Suruga Province(present part of Shizuoka Prefecture). Entered the Buddhist priesthood under Tanrei of Shoin-ji Temple at the age of 15. Became the head priest of Myoshin-ji Temple in Kyoto in 1718. His pupils include Torei Enji, Suio Genro, etc. Excelled at painting and calligraphy. Known as the restorer of Rinzai-shu sect.
Description
  • ink on paper with silk mounting
  • dimensions: 36×49 cm (artwork), 135×63 cm (overall)
  • minor bookworm on paper
  • with wooden storage box singed by Genju-an Toko
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Period Early Edo(1603-1699),Mid Edo(1700-1799)

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