Furukawa Taikou ” Painting of Bodhidharma “

Furukawa Taikou ” Painting of Bodhidharma “

ID No: 70019

Furukawa Taiko (1871-1968) /Zen Rinzai

 

“Painting of Bodhidharma with the one stroke of a pen ”

 

Craft printed on a square paper board

Wrapping paper・Description

Dimension cm: 27.2✕24.2

 

Price: 700JPY

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Description

Pen name: Reinan-shitsu. He practiced Zen under Kokan Soho in Myoshin-ji monastery. He became the abbot of Seiken-ji in Shizuoka in 1917. He became the secretary general of the Myoshin-ji branch in 1932. He was selected to be the chief abbot of Myoshin-ji in 1952 and stayed for 17 years. He built up a strong reputation as a prominent chief abbot.