Sengai Gibon
Famous Moments in the Lives of Zen Monks

Famous Moments in the Lives of Zen Monks
Famous Moments in the Lives of Zen Monks
ArtistJapanese, 1750–1837
Titles
  • Famous Moments in the Lives of Zen Monks
MediumHandscroll; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/8 × 256 5/16 in. (26.3 × 651 cm)
Object numberEX.2023.NW.072
Non exposé

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