Painting on Zen Enlightenment, The Fifth Patriarch Rowing the Sixth Patriarch across a River; Deshan with His Alms Bowl, By Kano Motonobu, Muromachi period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 3
August 7, 2018 (Tue) - September 17, 2018 (Mon)
This gallery features works by famous artists of the landscape-painting genre, along with famous works of bokuseki (calligraphy by Zen priests).
Current exhibit includes:
Calligraphy in Three Large Characters, By Sekishitsu Zenkyu, Nanbokucho period, dated 1386
Painting on Zen EnlightenmentThe Fifth Patriarch Rowing the Sixth Patriarch across a River; Deshan with His Alms Bowl, By Kano Motonobu (Important Cultural Property)
Zen PatriarchsXiangyan and a Bamboo Being Struck, By Kano Motonobu (Important Cultural Property)