Buddhist Portrait of a Monk, Japan, 14th century style, seated on a low bench with his hands locked at his chest, his shoes off, a kundika at his side, inscribed in three cartouches of different colors, ink and color on silk, framed and glazed, painting 29 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.

Estimate $800-1,000

not examined out of glass, numerous horizontal creases, extensive loss of painted details.


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