Lot Essay
Nanpo Bunshi (or Bunshi Gensho) was a Rinzai-sect Zen priest from Kyushu.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAVID AND NAYDA UTTERBERG
BUNSHI GENSHO (JAPAN, 1555-1620)
Daruma
Details
BUNSHI GENSHO (JAPAN, 1555-1620)
Daruma
Signed Nanpo…., sealed Nanpo and two other seals
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
29 7⁄8 x 13 3⁄8 in. (75.9 x 34 cm.)
Daruma
Signed Nanpo…., sealed Nanpo and two other seals
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
29 7⁄8 x 13 3⁄8 in. (75.9 x 34 cm.)
Provenance
Tokyo Gallery, London
Leighton Longhi, New York, 19 March 1991
Leighton Longhi, New York, 19 March 1991
Literature
Japanese Paintings from the 15th-19th century (London: Tokyo Gallery, 1975), fig. 10
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