Hanging Scroll Tea Ceremony Hanging Scroll Width: Third Generation Hyosaku Suzuki "Autumn Leaves Fill a Thousand Mountains" Successor of the Kyoto Lacquer School, Comes with a Shared Box [About the Item] This item is a handwritten work. Size: 54.7 x 118.4 cm (excluding the axis tips) Main paper: Paper Axis tips: Black lacquer Attached: Shared box Remarks: [About the Artist] Third Generation: Hyosaku Suzuki, Masaya Suzuki The lacquer artist's family has a lineage of Kyoto lacquerers, starting with his grandfather, the first generation Hyosaku, and his father, the second generation Hyosaku. Graduated from the Kyoto Municipal School of Arts and Crafts, Department of Lacquer Art. Received the top prize (school award) for his graduation work. Entered the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. Studied under Gonroku Matsuda in the Department of Lacquer Art. 1992 "Assumed the name of the third generation: Hyosaku" Received the Prime Minister's Award for "Translucent Cosmos Box" at the 3rd Nichiko Exhibition Received the Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award for Merit and the Kyoto City Arts Merit Award "Box and Wind Shine" at the Nitten Exhibition received the Prime Minister's Award Died at the age of 81 in August 2013 (Heisei 25) [About the Condition] Overall, it is in a relatively clean condition, but there are slight stains on the main paper. There are also some stains on the back, so please check the images. [About the Zen Phrase] "Autumn Leaves Fill a Thousand Mountains" (Koyo Man Senzan) This phrase is not a Zen phrase, but it is loved in various cultures such as the tea ceremony and haiku as a word to express the beauty of nature. Autumn leaves are depicted in the painting, and the characters for "Fill a Thousand Mountains" are written. The third generation Hyosaku Suzuki (Masaya Suzuki) is a lacquer artist representing Kyoto, and while producing traditional utensils and tea ceremony tools, he also pursued new possibilities for lacquer painting that take advantage of the characteristics of different materials. It is a stylish and refined piece, befitting a lacquer artist. The best time of year would be around September-October. [Notes] Items without "new" in the title are basically used items. Thank you for your understanding before purchasing.