Zen Soto. The 20th chief abbot of Soji-ji. Saijyo-ji in Kanagawa. Sougen-ji in Niigata.
松に古今の色無し 総持瑾映書
Pine trees keep the same green color now and then. It is equal in one color. Souji Kin’ei.
Paper Dimension 127*33
Whole Dimension 205*46
Sumi ink on paper, a few stains. Normal style silk mounting in original, fine.
Paulownia box.
Price 250,000JPY
He was born in Niigata in 1902. The chief abbot of Sogen-ji in Niigata and Saijyo-ji in Kanagawa. The founder of Oofuna Kan’non-ji. He died in 1972. He ordained Otogawa ( Chino ) Kobun as a monk who is widely known as the mentor of Steven Jobs.
