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Buddhist Monk with begging bowl

Japanese

Artwork Details

Buddhist Monk with begging bowl
18th century
Japanese
hanging scroll fragment (framed), ink and color on silk
20 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (52.39 x 25.08 cm); ;
Gift of Mr. William Muschenheim
1979/2.81

Description

Subject Matter:

A image of a standing figure in a monk's habit; the damaged condition makes it impossible to read ayny inscriptions that might have once identified the figure.

Physical Description:

There is a Buddhist Monk begging with a red bowl in hand. 

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