Izawa Kanjyu ” Begging Monks “
ID : 11452
Izawa Kanjyu ( Deiryu – kutsu )
1895-1954
Rinzai section The 626th of the Myoshin-ji Enpuku-ji, Kyoto
Painting of the begging Monks
Paper Dimension 129 * 19
Whole Dimension 194 * 31
Condition Paper Fine, Mounting Good
Cedar Box with the self certification
Price 176,000円
Pen name: Deiryu-kutsu. Dharma transmission from Tesshu Chisei. He was ordained as a Rinzai Zen monk by Toshu Zenchu Nantenbo in 1911 in Kaisei-ji. He moved to Enpuku-ji in 1924 and practiced Zen under Tesshu Chisei. He became the abbot of Kaisei-ji in 1932. He was invited to be the Zen master of Enpuku-ji monastery in 1937. Zen master with a talent for calligraphy, painting and Chinese poetry.