EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).
EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).
EditorialRock garden, Three haiku poems (poem in 17 syllables), on a stylized background of three rocks in a Zen garden., anonymous, Kyoto, 1850 - 1860, paper, colour woodcut, h 198 mm ? w 188 mm.
EditorialPortrait of the Zen priest-painter Wu-Chun Fan, Portrait of the Zen priest-painter Wu Chun Fan., Zhao Yongxian, China, 1590, silk, ink, dye, l 72 cm ? w 63 cm.
EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).
EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).
EditorialThe Courtesan Shiratama from the Tamaya House (Tamaya no uchi Shiratama), Ikeda Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848), Edo, about 1820s, color woodblock print, 14-15/16 x 10 in., series, The Seven Greatest Beauties of the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara zen sei ke...
EditorialThe Courtesan Shiratama from the Tamaya House (Tamaya no uchi Shiratama), Ikeda Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848), Edo, about 1820s, color woodblock print, 14-1/2 x 9-13/16 in., series, The Seven Greatest Beauties of the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara zen sei...
EditorialSugawara no Michizane in Chinese dress, Muromachi period, Japan, late 15th century. Holding a small branch of plum blossom, the badge of a Chinese scholar-gentleman. His Chinese appearance may be a reference to the legend that he studied Zen in China a...
EditorialJacopo Amigoni / 'Zen?n de Somodevilla, 1st Marquis of the Ensenada', ca. 1750, Italian School. JACOBO AMIGONI (1682-1752). MARQUES DE LA ENSENADA.
EditorialFinial with Bird (Harpy Eagle with Royal Flycatcher Crest?), 400-1000. Isthmian Region (Colombia), Sin? (Zen?), 5th century-11th century. Gold, cast; overall: 11.4 x 7.2 x 6 cm (4 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.).
EditorialThe Zen Priest Choka, 1600-1640. Tawaraya Sotatsu (Japanese, died c. 1640). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; image: 95.8 x 38.7 cm (37 11/16 x 15 1/4 in.); overall: 187.3 x 50.8 cm (73 3/4 x 20 in.).
EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).
EditorialA Flute-Playing Monk (Komuso); The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series Fashionable Poetic Immortals of the Four Seasons (Fuzoku shiki kasen).