• Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
  • Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
  • Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
  • Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
  • Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
  • Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Hanging scroll
Item Number : 25010
Artist Monchu Jofuku,Gessen
Title Boat Returning in Snow under the Moon
Biography Monchu Jofuku(1739-1829) was a monk of Obaku-shu sect born in Ise Province(present Mie Prefecture).

Gessen(1741-1809) was a monk of Jodo-shu sect born in Owari Province(present Aichi Prefecture). Born as a son of a miso (bean paste) maker family and became a monk of Jodo-shu at the age of 7 and lived in Zojo-ji Temple in Edo(present Tokyo). Studied painting under Sakurai Sekkan. After moving to Chion-in Temple in Kyoto, studied under Maruyama Okyo. Became the chief priest of Josho-ji Temple in Furuichi of Ise Province.
Description
  • Monchu Jofuku(inscription)/ Gessen(painting)
  • wash on paper with silk mounting
  • 129 x 57 cm(artwork), 206 x 69 cm(overall)
  • minor foxing on the paper and traces of repair on the mounting
  • with wooden storage box
Price 75,000Yen
Season winter
Period Mid Edo(1700-1799),Late Edo(1800-1867)

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