Text: Painting of Daikokuten (the God of Wealth). He looks strange with his dimpled smiling face and his calm spring-like warmth.

Temple: The Soto sect. Gotoku-ji, Tokyo. Seiryo-ji, Shiga. The founder of Ten'nei-ji in Shiga.

Data: Pen name: Hyoko-donin. Dharma transmission from Kaigai Ryoten. He also practices Zen under Togai Shinryo. A Zen master with a talent for calligrapy, painting and poetry.

Paper Dimension /cm: 97.7*28.6 Whole Dimension /cm: 176.7*30.4

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Tea ceremony style.
Condition: Paper: A little rough with a few spots on the top. Mounting: Good.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 180,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 1,833USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 98.20JPY
UPDATE: 2008/11/10
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