Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Lacquer A vintage Japanese brass singing

A vintage Japanese brass singing bowl traditionally used in meditation and ritual practice by Buddhist monks and Shinto priests

and paper documentation

Very good impression and color

15 3/8" × 11 3/8" (39 × 29 cm)

Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Lacquer A vintage Japanese brass singingJapanese 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