Ikenobo Senjo - Ikenobo Senjo

Japanese: 池坊専定 - いけのぼうせんじょう

1769-1832 A flower arranger from the late Edo period.
Born in 1772. The 40th head of the Ikenobo family. Grandson of Ikenobo Senjun. A monk at Chohoji Temple (Rokkakudo) in Kyoto. Following in the footsteps of Ikenobo Senko, he established the style of Ikebana and worked to establish the Iemoto system. He studied under Ganku and excelled in painting. He passed away on September 7, 1830, at the age of 64. His pen names were Hyōan and Chishunkan. His edited works include Heika Yodōshū and Hyakuki Ikebana.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:

1769－1832　江戸時代後期の華道家。
明和6年生まれ。池坊家40代。池坊専純の外孫。京都頂法寺(六角堂)の僧。池坊専弘の跡をつぎ,生花様式を整備,家元制度の確立につとめた。岸駒(がんく)にまなび,絵にもすぐれた。天保(てんぽう)3年9月7日死去。64歳。号は瓢庵,智春館。編著に「瓶花(へいか)容導集」「挿花百規」など。

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