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山田無文 YAMADA MUMON Myoshi-ji temple monk priest Japanese art Zen Shikishi paper board for Tea ceremony / 不生不滅 Fusho Fumetsu 円相 Enso V515

Artist details:
1900~1988. Yamada Mumon was a Rinzai school roshi, calligrapher, and former abbot of Shofuku-ji in Kobe, Japan. Mumon was also the former head of the Myoshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japan. His most prominent student (and Dharma heir) is Harada Shodo of Sogen-ji, an influential master in both Japan and the United States.

Upper right seal: 拈華 Nenge
Seal: 太室道人 Taishitsudojin 無文 Mumon

不生不滅 Fusho Fumetsu
Neither arising nor ceasing. All things in the world do not begin or end on their own accord.

円相 Enso
In Zen, it expresses 和 wa / harmony or peace. It has no beginning and end, you may judge as you like, it can be sometimes seen as moon. Enso is a circle that is hand drawn in one or two uninhibited brushstrokes to express a moment when the mind is free to let the body create.

Size : 9.5" W x 10.7" H / 24.2cm x 27.3cm

Material : Paper
Technique : Hand painted
Weight : 50g

Condition

Antique items have originally crease, stain, damage, and more. I would like you to refer to the listing photos, but please understand that it's difficult to show all conditions by the photos. Special notes: STAIN.

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