ID No: 8184
Name: Ryochu Nyoryu
Dates: 1793-1868 Sect: Zen. Obaku.

Text: The mountain of longevity. Painted by Obaku old man Ryochu.

Temple: The Obaku sect. The 33rd head abbot of Manpuku-ji. Kenko-ji in Tottori. Keizui-ji in Tonda.

Data: Pen name: Shoju. Dharma transmission from Takuju Kosen. Also practiced Zen under Raiho Engo in Obaku, Myoho Genjitsu, Shunso Joshu, Takuju Kosen and Shun'no Zen'etsu in Rinzai. He became a chief abbot of Obaku in 1851.

Paper Dimension /cm: 27*51.2 Whole Dimension /cm: 114*56.2

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Tea ceremony style.
Condition: Silk: A little rough, restored. Mounting: Good. Remounting.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 160,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 1,630USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 98.13JPY
UPDATE: 2013/05/07

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