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Bodhidharma (Daruma), the First Patriarch of the Zen Sect

Hakuin Ekaku (Japanese, 1685–1768)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions Image: 99.7 x 48 cm (39 1/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Stanley and Mary Ann Snider
Accession Number2003.788
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsKensho jobutsu (Examining Oneself, One
Attains Enlightenment)
Provenance1976, purchased from S. Yabumoto Co., Ltd., Tokyo by Mary Ann and Stanley Snider; 2003 given to the MFA by Mary Ann and Stanley Snider.