Guanxiu

Guanxiu

▪ Chinese painter
born 832, Jinhua, Zhejiang province, China
died 912

      Tang dynasty Chan (in Japanese, Zen) painter known for his paintings of lohans (arhats). The best known of the lohan paintings that are attributed to him are a series of 16 in the Tokyo National Museum.

      Guanxiu eventually settled in the Shu-Han capital of Chengdu. His family name of Jiang was changed to Guanxiu when he entered a Chan monastery as a youth. He was renowned not only as a painter but also as a poet and Buddhist savant.

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