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This is the final one of a series of ten images, generally known in English as the Ox-herding (or "Ten Bulls") pictures, created by the 15th century Japanese Rinzai Zen monk Shubun. They are said to be copies of originals, now lost, traditionally attributed to Kakuan, a 12th century Chinese Zen Master.

Tenshō Shūbun: Entering the Marketplace   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Tenshō Shūbun  (1414–1463)  wikidata:Q2706164
 
Alternative names
Deutsch: auch genannt: Tensho; Ekkei
Description Japanese monk and painter
Date of birth/death 1414 Edit this at Wikidata 1463 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kyoto Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q2706164
Title
Entering the Marketplace
Date 15th century, after lost 12th century originals
Medium Ink and light colours on paper handscroll
Dimensions Scroll width 32 cm, length 181.5 cm. The diameter of each of the ten images is 14 cm
Museum of Shokoku-ji Temple
Current location
Kyoto, Japan.
Source/Photographer Shokoku-ji Temple website
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The complete series

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10. Return to Society

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