Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Shibori exuding a bold yet playful

exuding a bold yet playful character with wide grinning mouths

2oz (2kg 244g)

Swords of Imperial Japan

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Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Shibori exuding a bold yet playfulJapanese kakejiku hanging scroll, sumi ink on paper, bold zenga style portrait of Daruma (Bodhidharma), signed and sealed, Taish to early Shwa period Japan; Taish to early Shwa period, c. 1910s1930s A commanding zenga style portrait of Daruma (, Bodhidharma) executed in sumi ink on paper with broad, decisive brushwork. The patriarch's face dominates the upper field heavy brow rendered in a single sweeping stroke, the characteristic fierce eyes