• Kannon
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Kannon
Kannon
Kannon
Kannon
Kannon
Kannon
Hanging scroll
Item Number : 25087
Artist Hakuin Ekaku
Title Kannon
Biography Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768) was a monk of Rinzai-shu sect born in Suruga Province(present 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 Tourei Enji, Suio Genro, and etc. Excelled at painting and calligraphy. Known as the restorer of Rinzai-shu sect.
Description
  • ink on paper with silk mounting
  • 102 x 29 cm(artwork), 183 x 31 cm(overall)
  • minor creases on the paper and minor scratch on the mounting
  • with wooden storage box signed by Awagawa Koichi
Price 650,000Yen
Season other
Period Mid Edo(1700-1799),Late Edo(1800-1867)

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