Celebrating the Legacy of Yinyuan Longqi (Ingen Ryuki) and the Art of Ōbaku

ORCHID by Tesshin Dōhan

Orchid Tesshin Dōhan 鉄心道胖 (1641-1710, painter) and Yueshan Daozong 悦山道宗 (Jp. Essan or Etsuzan Dōshū, 1629-1709, calligrapher) Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) Hanging scroll, ink on paper 28.3 cm x 77.6 cm, 120 cm x 79.3 cm (mounted) Collection of Harald Conrad 蘭 質非同衆卉 芳不綴深林 Orchid - Unlike most plants, its fragrance does not pervade the deep forest