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Masao Maeda 1904-1974 - Stone Garden of Ryoan Temple

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Stone Garden of Ryoan Temple
by Masao Maeda 1904-1974

Item	53003
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Date Sold	Thursday, September 20, 2012

Title	Stone Garden of Ryoan Temple
	-- Zen Universe --
Artist	Masao Maeda 1904-1974
Description	"Ryoan-ji Sekitei ". Stone Garden of Ryoan Temple which has been considered as one of the finest in Japan. Here, Masao Maeda created the clear space between the two dark, massive rocks. Physicist, writer Dr. Bean Porter remarked about the garden, "... I have found the rock garden of Ryoan-ji to be the best that I have ever seen. The garden dates back five hundred years and is a beautiful poem; a fine statue; a deep philosophy; a wonderful picture; a magnificent architecture; a lovely music and a profound religion".
Seal	Artist's seal (Masao).
Dated	1960.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Very good.
Colors	Very good.
Condition	Very good ... Light toning. slight creases and slight discolorations on the margins.
Numbered	15 / 48
Width Item	18.3 inches = 46.6 cm
Height Item	24.8 inches = 63.0 cm
Literature	"Maeda Masao Ten: Shirarezaru Gagyo no Zenbo" Catalogue, Hokkaido Hakodate Art Museum, 2006, -

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