The best known version of the oxherding pictures was drawn by the 12th century Chinese Rinzai Chán (Zen) master Kuòān Shīyuǎn (廓庵師遠, Jp.
The most well-known version of the oxherding pictures was created by the 12th century Chinese Rinzai Zen master Kuòān Shīyuǎn (廓庵師遠, Jp.).