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Bodhidharma

Bodhidharma
(菩提達磨)
(16th century-17th century)

Medium
pigment on silk
Measurements
88.3 × 38.2 cm (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and ink u.c.: 面門赫赤、鼻孔 / 驀直、萬里西 / 來,九年對壁、 / 要識、達磨麼 / 到界、別有真消 / 息。幻住明本拜手
stamped in red ink u.c.: 明本
Accession Number
3784-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938
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Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International