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Lot 219: Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768)

Est: $20,000 USD - $25,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 18, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768)
Fukurokuju from the back kicking a ball
Sealed Kokan-i, Hakuin and Ekaku no in
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
43 x 6¾in. (110 x 17.2cm.)
Box authenticated by Tsuzan Sokaku, abbot of Shoinji Temple


PUBLISHED:
Bokubisha, ed., Bokubi-Hakuin bokuseki (Beauty of ink-Calligraphy of Hakuin) (Kyoto: Bokubisha, 1951), pl. 125.

Yamauchi Ryozo, ed., Hakuin-Sho to ga no kokoro (Hakuin-Mind of calligraphy and painting) (Tokyo: Gurafikkusha, 1978), pl. 42.

Yamauchi Ryozo, Hakuin san no e-seppo (Hakuin's sermon-painting) (Tokyo: Daihorinkaku, 1984), 17, pl. 10B.

Artist or Maker

Notes

The inscription reads:

Fukurokuju orishiki boichi boichi


Auction Details

Japanese & Korean Art

by
Christie's
September 18, 2008, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US