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Tōrei Enji
Daruma Facing a Cave Wall while Meditating18th century

Not on view
Ink painting on a hanging scroll, gestural brushstroke gourd form with Japanese cursive calligraphy and red seals, cream paper with gold-patterned fabric border
Artist or Maker
Tōrei Enji
Japan, 1721-1792
Title
Daruma Facing a Cave Wall while Meditating
Date Made
18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 14 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (36.83 × 49.53 cm); Mount: 44 × 24 1/4 in. (111.76 × 61.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Leslie Prince Salzman
Accession Number
M.2006.207
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Little, Stephen, and Tushara Bindu Gude. Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art across Asia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2025.

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