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Lot 968

BANRI KOKAN (? - 1777) attr.

Estimated Value:

300 € - 500 €

Result:

388 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Japan, 18th c.
92,8 x 45,3 cm
Calligraphy. Two lines of poetry: "There is no sound of people, the sound is among the trees", from "Autumn Sounds" by Ouyang Xiu from the Song period. Two seals, the first: ...soku Manri .... Ink on paper. Mounted as a hanging scroll. Possibly Banri Kokan (?-1777), priest of the Sôtô school of Zen Buddhism (Moog, p. 23).
From an important Bavarian private collection, collected before 2000 - Damages due to age