ID No: 6406
Name: Teranishi Kenzan
Dates: 1860-1945 Sect: Scholar.

Text: Watching the raindrops when the sea is clear. Listening to the sea waves at the river in the midnight. 75 years old man Ken Sanjin.

Temple: Scholar of the Chinese classics. Seal-engraver.

Data: Pen name: Shishi-sanjin, En-ou, tokuou-koji. He practiced Zen under Zengai Dorin in Zuiryu-ji, whose Dharma heir he eventually became. He studied Chinese classics under Teranishi Ekido, following was adopted into the Teranishi family. He was a professor of Rinzai-shu College. He established the private school Hanazono Senshu Gakuin by himself in 1910 and devoted his life to educate young monks in the Myoshin-ji sect.

Paper Dimension /cm: 136.1*33.1 Whole Dimension /cm: 200.3*45.1

Style: Vertical paper mounting. Normal style.
Condition: Paper: Fine. Mounting: Good.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 50,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 557USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 89.72JPY
UPDATE: 2008/12/24

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