• Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
  • Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
  • Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
  • Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
  • Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
  • Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
Hanging scroll
Item Number : 22069
Artist Hakuin Ekaku
Title Mantis with Haiku (self-inscription)
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
  • 108 × 29 cm(artwork), 184 × 31 cm(overall)
  • minor foxing/minor crease on paper and minor foxing/minor wear on mounting
  • with wooden storage box
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Season autumn
Period Early Edo(1603-1699),Mid Edo(1700-1799)

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