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Damo or Bodhidharma reading Colours and gilt on silk image 1
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Chinese Art
Lot 319

Damo or Bodhidharma reading
Colours and gilt on silk

21 March 2018, 11:00 GMT
Edinburgh

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Damo or Bodhidharma reading

Colours and gilt on silk
Regarded as the first patriarch of Chan Buddhism in China, the Indian figure is painted in relaxed seated position reading from a scroll.
Image size 27cm high x 25cm wide, and framed and glazed.

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