Obaku Zen Sect, Chokugen Gyokusho, Nanga (Craft Reproduction) 5 pieces

This is a craft reproduction on Japanese paper of a sumi-e painting and calligraphy by Gyokusei Chokuhara of the Obaku Zen sect.
It can be hung as a scroll for everyday use.

(1) Nichiide Konken Kagayaki (The sun rises, heaven and earth shine)
(2) Hoho Seifu Okori (With every step, a clear breeze arises)
(3) Nen Nen Fujō Ryū (Thoughts flow unstably)
(4) Daichi Zessen Ai (The great earth is free from worldly attachments)
(5) Meikyō Ura Kurashi Mi (The body hides within a bright mirror)

Approximate size (height x width): 53.5cm x 22cm

Gyokusei Chokuhara was a Japanese painter, Zen monk, and haiku poet, and a leading figure in Nanga painting.
He graduated from Osaka School of Fine Arts [1] and was first selected for the Imperial Art Exhibition, followed by 16 selections for the Nitten exhibition.
He served as Chairman and Director General of the Japan Nanga Association, Chairman of the Contemporary Nanga Association, Director of the Youth Culture Training Dojo Foundation, Chairman of the Moriguchi City Art Association, head of Seireisha, chief priest of Kokusei-ji Temple of the Obaku Zen sect, and editor of the haiku magazine Soshun [2].
He is an honorary citizen of Sumoto City, Moriguchi City, and Minamiawaji City.

To reduce shipping costs, this item will be sent folded in half.

Please note that as this item is kept at my parents' home, it may take about 7 days to ship.