Shunichi Kadowaki - #32 Zenjibu-ji (禅師峰寺)
Title: #32 Zenjibu-ji. Series: Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku.
Artist: Shunichi Kadowaki (1913-2006).
Signed & Dated: Circa 1966-1971. Printed seal.
Medium: Woodblock Print (“Kikaizuri” - Machine Pressed).
Paper Size: Approx: Length: 21.00cm x Height: 29.50cm.
Condition: Fantastic colour and condition. Accompanying series sleeve. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: #32 (Zenjibu-ji (禅師峰寺)): No. 32 on the Shikoku pilgrimage. With views overlooking Katsurahama beach & Kochi’s Pacific coastline, Zenjibu-ji is locally referred to as “Mine-Ji” for its position atop Mine hillside outside Kochi city. Zenjibu-ji’s deity is said to provide protection and safety for sailors and their vessels below.
Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku: Shunichi Kadowaki’s series maps each of the Eighty-Eight Temples around Shikoku’s historic 1,385km pilgrim route. A tradition central to Japanese Shingon Buddhism and its founder Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi), this enriching trail continues to be a sought pilgrimage today - either by those in search of quiet reflection, spiritual enlightenment, or simply, a culturally rich experience.
Title: #32 Zenjibu-ji. Series: Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku.
Artist: Shunichi Kadowaki (1913-2006).
Signed & Dated: Circa 1966-1971. Printed seal.
Medium: Woodblock Print (“Kikaizuri” - Machine Pressed).
Paper Size: Approx: Length: 21.00cm x Height: 29.50cm.
Condition: Fantastic colour and condition. Accompanying series sleeve. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: #32 (Zenjibu-ji (禅師峰寺)): No. 32 on the Shikoku pilgrimage. With views overlooking Katsurahama beach & Kochi’s Pacific coastline, Zenjibu-ji is locally referred to as “Mine-Ji” for its position atop Mine hillside outside Kochi city. Zenjibu-ji’s deity is said to provide protection and safety for sailors and their vessels below.
Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku: Shunichi Kadowaki’s series maps each of the Eighty-Eight Temples around Shikoku’s historic 1,385km pilgrim route. A tradition central to Japanese Shingon Buddhism and its founder Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi), this enriching trail continues to be a sought pilgrimage today - either by those in search of quiet reflection, spiritual enlightenment, or simply, a culturally rich experience.
Title: #32 Zenjibu-ji. Series: Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku.
Artist: Shunichi Kadowaki (1913-2006).
Signed & Dated: Circa 1966-1971. Printed seal.
Medium: Woodblock Print (“Kikaizuri” - Machine Pressed).
Paper Size: Approx: Length: 21.00cm x Height: 29.50cm.
Condition: Fantastic colour and condition. Accompanying series sleeve. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: #32 (Zenjibu-ji (禅師峰寺)): No. 32 on the Shikoku pilgrimage. With views overlooking Katsurahama beach & Kochi’s Pacific coastline, Zenjibu-ji is locally referred to as “Mine-Ji” for its position atop Mine hillside outside Kochi city. Zenjibu-ji’s deity is said to provide protection and safety for sailors and their vessels below.
Eighty-Eight Sacred Places in Shikoku: Shunichi Kadowaki’s series maps each of the Eighty-Eight Temples around Shikoku’s historic 1,385km pilgrim route. A tradition central to Japanese Shingon Buddhism and its founder Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi), this enriching trail continues to be a sought pilgrimage today - either by those in search of quiet reflection, spiritual enlightenment, or simply, a culturally rich experience.
