ID No: 6447
Name: Keiun Soji
Dates: 1786-1853 Sect: Zen. Rinzai.

Text: Barrier. Reflect for a further thirty years. Zen Kaen Keiun-so.

Temple: The Myoshin-ji branch. Tenyu-ji in Gifu. Zen master of Kokeizan Eiho-ji monastery. Shogen-an in Hyogo.

Data: Pen name: Shoin-ken. Dharma transmission from Shun'no Zen'etsu He became the abbot of Tenyu-ji, and he was then recommended to be the Zen master of Kokeizan Eiho-ji monastery, a post he held for several years. He retired to Shoin-ken which was a sub-temple in Myoshin-ji. In 1852, he was invited to Shogen-an in Hyogo by Taido Sokin who was a long term student of him.

Paper Dimension /cm: 43.6*56 Whole Dimension /cm: 130.5*67

Style: Horizontal silk mounting. Tea ceremony style.
Condition: Paper: Fine. Mounting: Good. Second mounting.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 280,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 3,121USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 89.72JPY
UPDATE: 2008/12/24

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