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Subject:Asian Scroll
Posted By: Richard Mon, Dec 20, 2021 IP: 72.227.229.225

Hi,

I am interested in learning who made this scroll and what the inscription says. I think it is Japanese but I'm unsure.

Thanks,
Richard







Subject:Re: Asian Scroll
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Dec 21, 2021

It is Japanese one character Zen calligraphy.
Inscription,
無     - Mu - Non-existence
Signature,
露山良賢  - Rōzan Ryōken
Upper seal,
良賢之印  - Seal of Ryōken
Lower seal,
露山    - Rōzan
Starting seal,
一味眞   - Ichimishin - One taste truth 

Rōzan Ryōken 露山良賢 1941-
Original name; Nakagawa Ryōken 中川良賢
Abbot of the Rōzan Myōkyōji Temple (露山明教寺)
in Kyōto's Fushimi district

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Asian Scroll
Posted By: Richard Wed, Dec 22, 2021

Thank you very much for your expertise in identifying the artist and the inscriptions!

Richard


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