Vintage Hanging Scroll, Kakejiku, Daitokuji, Murasakino, Sangen-in Temple, Hasegawa Kanshu, Senno Rikyu, Handwriting, Hand Painting,
HS-CAT-0218M01
Overall condition is in excellent to very good vintage condition consistent with age. (Unused or Very Less Used)
This calligraphy and painting come with the original sign and seal, original paulownia box and original paper box.
Hasegawa Kanshu was the chief priest of at Murasakino, the Sangen-in subtemple of Daitoku-ji Temple.
He was very good at Zen calligraphy.
He retired in 1997.
He was the father of the current chief priest, Hasegawa Daishin of at Murasakino, the Sangen-in subtemple of Daitoku-ji Temple.
Takazono Hakuson is the Japanese painter.
He used to paint Japanese painting especially for Zen priests.
Kokei Souchin (1532-1597), he used Shaozhou Congshen (778-897)’s poem to praise Senno Rikyu (1522-1591).
Kokei Souchin was the highest Zen priest of Daitokuji temple.
He was a Zen master of Senno Rikyu.
Shaozhou Congshen was the Zen Buddihist master in China.
Hasegawa Kanshu and Takazono Hakuson made the scroll for a tearoom.
Hasegawa Kanshu picked up the above-mentioned poem and Takazono Hakuson painted Senno Rikyu.
Calligraphy by Zen priests are much difference from professional calligraphers.
It is the way of self-expression in Zen.
However, he is a very skilled calligrapher at same time.
Measurement
Mounting (Wide X Length): 30.2cm X 172cm / Approx. 11 57/64″ X 67 23/32″
Drawing (Wide X Length): 27.8cm X 101cm / Approx. 10 15/16″ X 39 49/64”
Weight: 196g
Gross Weight incl. box: 608g
Material
Mounting: Silk
Ichimonji: Silk
Writing Surface: Beige Fiber Washi paper
Roller Ends: Japanese black lacquer
Other Details
Box: Original paulownia box, Original paper box
Calligraphy: Hasegawa Kanshu
Painting: Takazono Hakuson
Age: – 1997
Region of Origin: Japan
Original / Reproduction: Vintage Original
Condition: Excellent vintage condition consistent with age. (Unused or Very less used)
* Minor folding creasing
* Almost no discoloration due to ages
* Excellent vintage condition on the mounting
* No visible spots on the surface
* Paper fibers on the surface (Refer to No. 4 photo)
* No visible spots on the back surface.
* Minor scratches and frays on the back surface
* Minor scratches on the roller ends (Refer to No. 10 photo)
* Minor discoloration on the wooden box (Refer to No. 1 and No. 10 photos)
* Minor scratches and discoloration on the paper box (Refer to No. 1 photo)
* You may find “vintage” smells due to storage
* Actual colors may vary due to the fact that every computer monitor, laptop, tablet and phone screen
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