Suio Genro

A representation of the Wild Duck Kôan by Genro

• Born: 1717
• Died: 1789

Suiô Genro was a Zen monk and painter, who succeeded Hakuin as abbot of Shôin-ji, and also followed in Hakuin's footsteps in the style of his painting. He studied painting under Ike no Taiga.

References

• "Suiô Genro, Wild Duck Kôan," gallery label, LACMA.[1]