Kohoan (Kyoto): Bosenseki, view from interior
- Creator:
- Kobori Enshu 小堀遠州, 1579-1647
- Published/Created:
- Japan, Kyoto: Daitokuji, Kohoan
1644, burned down 1793, rebuilt 1797 - Notes:
- Part of Kohoan, on its northwest corner. The name comes from Zhuangzi, 'Net is to catch fish; when the fish is caught we forget the net.' 'Forgotten Fish Net' is from Zhuangzi. Enshu retired to Kohoan; his posthumous title is Kohoan.
- Variant Titles:
- Bosenseki, Bosen tea room
大徳寺孤篷庵忘筌席 - Topics:
- Architecture -- Japan -- Kyoto Prefecture -- Kyoto -- (YVRC)
Japanese tea ceremony -- (LC) - Culture:
- Buddhist, Zen: Rinzai sect
Edo period, 1615-1868
Kirei sabi (gracefulness and simplicity) - Accession Number:
- 2885-105
- Genre:
- tea houses, tea rooms (chashitsu) (YVRC)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Note:
- R: YVRC
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection, Asian Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- Portfolio Item ID: 205751
- OID:
- 476087
- PID:
- digcoll:2090140