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

THE WAY OF THE PATRIARCHS SPANS A THOUSAND YEARS by Yinyuan Longqi (Jp. Ingen Ryūki)

The Way of the Patriarchs spans a thousand years, mid-17th century Yinyuan Longqi 隱元隆琦 (Jp. Ingen Ryūki, 1592-1673) Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Hanging scroll, ink on paper 119.4 x 27.9 cm; 204.5 x 39.4 cm (mounted) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015, 2015.500.9.2 祖道亘千秋 黄檗隱元書 The Way of the Patriarchs spans a thousand years Brushed by Obaku Ingen

See a portrait of Yinyuan Longqi (Jp. Ingen Ryūki)