by Jeffrey | Apr 24, 2022
Triptych of Three Zen Masters: Deshan, Bodhidharma, and Linji Yiran Xingrong 逸然性融 (Jp. Itsunen Shōyū, 1601-1668) Eulogies by Muan Xingtao 木菴性瑫 (Jp. Mokuan Shōtō, 1611-1684), 1658 Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper Each scroll:...
by Jeffrey | Apr 21, 2022
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...
by Jeffrey | Apr 21, 2022
Portrait of Yinyuan Longqi 隱元隆琦 (Jp. Ingen Ryūki, 1592-1673) Tradition of Kita Genki 喜多元規 (active c. 1663-1709) Eulogy by Muan Xingtao 木菴性瑫 (Jp. Mokuan Shōtō, 1611-1684), 1676 Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk 119.4 x 57.8 cm;...
by Jeffrey | Apr 21, 2022
The meaning of Bodhidharma’s coming from the West can only be looked at after kalpas returning, 1656 Feiyin Tongrong 費隠通容 (Jp. Hiin Tsūyō, 1593-1661) Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) Hanging scroll, ink on paper 127 x 29 cm, 194 x 31 cm (mounted) Collection of...