A CHINESE DEHUA MODEL OF BODHIDHARMA
A CHINESE DEHUA MODEL OF BODHIDHARMA

19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE DEHUA MODEL OF BODHIDHARMA
19TH CENTURY
The bearded Indian monk modelled standing on a broken reed on foaming waves carrying his shoe, his loose flowing robes gathered at the waist and open at his chest to reveal a necklace
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

Bodhidharma is the founder of Chan Buddhism in China and is often depicted standing on a reed crossing the Yangtze River in this fashion.

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