Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Shibori Fit: No notable play between

Fit: No notable play between blade and hilt

Dimensions: 2

mid to late 19th century

2oz (2kg 244g)

This chest was well used and well loved and has a warm aged patina

Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Daruma Bodhidharma Zenga Ink Painting 61"L Shibori Fit: No notable play betweenJapanese 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