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Title
Red-Robed Courtesan (parody of Bodhidharma)
Artist
Kitao Masanobu
Physical Description
A woodblock print on paper depicting the image of a woman in a red robe and holding a smoking pipe. A corresponding poem inscribed at the top in both Chinese and Japanese.
Artist Life Dates
1761-1816
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1775-1785
Accession Number
1960/1.148
Medium and Support
color woodblock pillar print on paper
Primary Keywords
courtesans
zen
zen masters
Title
Crossing the Yangtze on a Sword
Artist
Soga Shôhaku
Artist Life Dates
(Ise , 1730 - 1781)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1963/1.96
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
Primary Keywords
buddhism
calligraphy
figures
hanging scroll
japan
rivers
sword
zen
zen masters
Title
Bodhidharma Crossing the Yangzi River on a Reed
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1580
Accession Number
1969/1.103
Medium and Support
album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll, ink on silk
Primary Keywords
buddhism
religious figures
rivers
zen
zen masters
Title
Deshan, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
Artist
Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
Artist Life Dates
1601-1668
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1658
Accession Number
1975/2.181
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
Primary Keywords
buddhist
calligraphy
figures
religious figures
triptych
zen
zen masters
Title
Bodhidharma, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
Artist
Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
Artist Life Dates
1601-1668
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1658
Accession Number
1975/2.182
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
Primary Keywords
buddhism
calligraphy
portraits
triptych
zen
zen masters
Title
Linji, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
Artist
Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
Artist Life Dates
1601-1668
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1658
Accession Number
1975/2.183
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Primary Keywords
buddhist
calligraphy
figures
religious figures
triptych
zen
zen masters
Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with design of Kanzan (Chinese, Han Shan) and Jittoku (Chinese, Shihde), two Zen eccentrics
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Circular tsuba, made of iron. It has two holes in the middle. Two figures, Kanzan and Jittoku, are carved on the lower right corner. Kanzan, who holds a scroll on his hand, and Jittoku, who holds a bloom stick and pointing to the sky, are looking upward. The two figures are carved slightly higher than the surface. On the back, there is the moon partially obscured by clouds. Gold and silver alloy inlays are applied to the moon and the clouds. Gold is also inlayed in their eyes, parts of the garments, and Kanzan's scroll. Shakudô (copper-gold alloy) is inlayed in Jittoku's bloom and his jacket collars.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
early 18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.5
Medium and Support
iron with gold, silver, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
Primary Keywords
hilt
monks
moon
scroll (motif)
scroll painting
sword
zen
zen masters
Title
Bodhidharma Crossing the Yangtze on a Reed
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1935
Accession Number
2000/1.33
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on silk
Primary Keywords
buddhism
ink painting
rivers
zen
zen masters
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