Painted Album by Zen Priest Inaba Shinden
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Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1980: Item # 1354796
Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1980: Item # 1354796
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14 images spanning two pages each are sandwiched between the silk binding of this two sided accordion album by Zen Priest Inaba Shinden enclosed in the original storage sleeve. The images span from Mount fuji to the Daruma to Zen Circles, each annotated with some verse or Buddhist anecdote. It is in excellent condition, the album (closed) measuring 8-1/4 x 12 inches (21 x 30 cm).
Inaba Shinden (1906-1986) was an important priest of the Rinzai sect of Japanese Buddhism. Born in Aichi, he began his studies under Yamazaki Taiko at the age of 14, then later moved under Seki Seisetsu. After nearly 25 years as head priest for a Subtemple of Tenryuji in Kyoto, he became the head priest of Kokutaiji Temple at the age of 58. For more on this artist see Zenmi—a Taste of Zen: Paintings, Calligraphy, and Ceramics from the Riva Lee Asbell Collection.
14 images spanning two pages each are sandwiched between the silk binding of this two sided accordion album by Zen Priest Inaba Shinden enclosed in the original storage sleeve. The images span from Mount fuji to the Daruma to Zen Circles, each annotated with some verse or Buddhist anecdote. It is in excellent condition, the album (closed) measuring 8-1/4 x 12 inches (21 x 30 cm).
Inaba Shinden (1906-1986) was an important priest of the Rinzai sect of Japanese Buddhism. Born in Aichi, he began his studies under Yamazaki Taiko at the age of 14, then later moved under Seki Seisetsu. After nearly 25 years as head priest for a Subtemple of Tenryuji in Kyoto, he became the head priest of Kokutaiji Temple at the age of 58. For more on this artist see Zenmi—a Taste of Zen: Paintings, Calligraphy, and Ceramics from the Riva Lee Asbell Collection.