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Honen Shonin (2)
by Tadashige Nishida born 1942
| Item | 15180 |
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| Date Sold | Tuesday, August 23, 2005 |
| Title | Honen Shonin (2) |
| limited edition | |
| Artist | Tadashige Nishida born 1942 |
| Description | "Honen Shonin (2)" High priest Honen (1133-1212). He was the founder of Jodo sect of Buddhism. He was enshrined later in Chion-in temple in Kyoto. His saying in rough translation is, "The bodies of dew evaporate here and there, but their spirits remain same as the flower head". |
| Signature | T. Nishida, date and title in pencil. |
| Seal | Artist's red seal. |
| Dated | 1995. |
| Publisher | Published by artist. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Printed on a thin, decorative long fibered Japanese paper. |
| Condition | Very good ... slight creases on margins (normal for this type of paper). |
| Edition Size | 100 |
| Numbered | 11 / 100 |
| Width Item | 17.7 inches = 45.0 cm |
| Height Item | 23.6 inches = 60.0 cm |
| Note | This item will be rolled and shipped in a tube. |
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