Description

山田無文 YAMADA MUMON Myoshi-ji temple monk priest Japanese art Zen Shikishi paper board for Tea ceremony / 空手里帰 Kushu Riki V517

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

空手里帰 Kushu Riki
To return to one's hometown with nothing at hand.
It is based on the story of Dogen who went to the Song Dynasty and met Zen Master Nyojyo, and returned home after realizing that enlightenment is to know every time something is taken for granted and that there is no other exceptional Buddhism to be realized.

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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