Hakuin Ekaku
Willow Kannon
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
Fine Chinese & Japanese Works of Art Part II, Lot 301
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2020
Fine Chinese & Japanese Works of Art Part II, Lot 301
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2020
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
Property of Various Owners
Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769)
Willow Kannon
Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink on paper in silk mounts, depicting the bodhisattva Kannon clothed in white robes with an elaborate headdress seated on a pile of leaves floating on clouds, with downcast eyes and wearing her typical compassionate smile, both hands holding aloft a bowl containing a willow branch, the kohai (halo) behind her head inscribed Muryo, Fukujukai, Shigenjijusho (A limitless ocean of good fortune and longevity, her kindly eyes view the whole of creation), the character ju (long life) written larger than the others, sealed Kokan'i, Hakuin no in, and Ekaku
Overall 88 x 32 1/4in (223 x 82cm); image 71 x 23in (180 x 58cm)
Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769)
Willow Kannon
Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink on paper in silk mounts, depicting the bodhisattva Kannon clothed in white robes with an elaborate headdress seated on a pile of leaves floating on clouds, with downcast eyes and wearing her typical compassionate smile, both hands holding aloft a bowl containing a willow branch, the kohai (halo) behind her head inscribed Muryo, Fukujukai, Shigenjijusho (A limitless ocean of good fortune and longevity, her kindly eyes view the whole of creation), the character ju (long life) written larger than the others, sealed Kokan'i, Hakuin no in, and Ekaku
Overall 88 x 32 1/4in (223 x 82cm); image 71 x 23in (180 x 58cm)
Hakuin Ekaku - Auction history
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