ID No: 7450
Name: Ryosai Genmyo
Dates: 1706-1786 Sect: Zen. Rinzai.

Text: The cypress tree in the garden.@Painted by Ryuken Rosai.

Temple: The Myoshin-ji branch. Zen master of Kagaku-ji, Mikawa Aich. A Dharma heir of Hakuin Ekaku.

Data: Dharma transmission from Hakuin Ekaku. He also practiced Zen under Kogetsu Zenzai in Miyazaki. He returned to Kogetsu after he received the Dharma transmission from Hakuin. He became the abbot of Kagaku-ji and founded 3 temples. He retired to Maruyama Sotoku-ji in order to treat his illness.

Paper Dimension /cm: 119.4*28 Whole Dimension /cm: 178*37

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Normal style.
Condition: Paper: A little rough with a few spots. Mounting: Good.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 250,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 2,546USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 98.20JPY
UPDATE: 2008/11/10

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