山田無文 YAMADA MUMON Myoshi-ji temple monk priest Japanese art Zen Shikishi paper board for Tea ceremony / 松樹千年翠 Shoju Sennenno Midori V516 T Dimension : 12

Dimension : 12

and with the support of 松平定信 Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759-1829) and others

learned from Goshn

9" x 17" x 1

He changed his name as often as 30 times in his life

山田無文 YAMADA MUMON Myoshi-ji temple monk priest Japanese art Zen Shikishi paper board for Tea ceremony / 松樹千年翠 Shoju Sennenno Midori V516 T Dimension : 12Description YAMADA MUMON Myoshi ji temple monk priest Japanese art Zen Shikishi paper board for Tea ceremony Shoju Sennenno Midori V516 Artist details: 1900~1988. Yamada Mumon was a Rinzai school roshi, calligrapher, and former abbot of Shofuku ji in Kobe, Japan. Mumon was also the former head of the Myoshin ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japan. His most prominent student (and Dharma heir) is Harada Shodo of Sogen ji, an influential master in both