Text: Painting of Bodhidharma. Direct or indirect pointing to one's mind. You meet him without recognizing him. He took a mistake to reveal his half body. A later descendant of Bodhidharma, Jakushitsu Kenko painted respectfully.

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: 90.2*28.8 Whole Dimension /cm: 185*41.5

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Normal style.
Condition: Paper: A fairly good, a folding line. Mounting: Good. Second mounting.
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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