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Junyo
【Bird and flowers】

A flower-and-bird painting by the 18th abbot of Higashi Honganji, Junyo. The birds' gestures are cute, and he is as skilled as a professional painter.
Number
D20-079
Title
Bird and flowers
Artist
Junyo
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 54.5 × H 36cm (Image) ・ W 66.5 × H 122.5 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly creased, slightly browned
Artist History
Junyo (1720-1760) was a Jodo Shinshu monk in the mid-Edo period. He was the 18th abbot of Higashi Honganji and the chief priest. He was the grandson of Ichinyo, the 16th abbot of Higashi Honganji. He became the successor to the 17th abbot, Shinnyo, who was Ichinyo's nephew, and succeeded him as the 18th head priest when Shinnyo passed away.
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Junyo
【Bird and flowers】

A flower-and-bird painting by the 18th abbot of Higashi Honganji, Junyo. The birds' gestures are cute, and he is as skilled as a professional painter.
Number
D20-079
Title
Bird and flowers
Artist
Junyo
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 54.5 × H 36cm (Image) ・ W 66.5 × H 122.5 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly creased, slightly browned
Artist History
Junyo (1720-1760) was a Jodo Shinshu monk in the mid-Edo period. He was the 18th abbot of Higashi Honganji and the chief priest. He was the grandson of Ichinyo, the 16th abbot of Higashi Honganji. He became the successor to the 17th abbot, Shinnyo, who was Ichinyo's nephew, and succeeded him as the 18th head priest when Shinnyo passed away.
Status
Sold Out

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