Lot 773 D α

A Buddhist painting. Edo period

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 10:30 - Japanese Art - Woodcut Prints, Paintings, Decorative Arts
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

A Buddhist painting. Edo period

A Buddhist painting depicting Bishamonten standing in full armour on a red-skinned demon, holding a sword and a reliquary (tahôtô), in front of him Kichijôten and Zennichi Dôji. Ink, colours and gold on silk. Edo period. Framed and glazed.
78.7 x 40 cm

Provenance

Acquired in the Kyoto art trade 1968
Christian Roll, Hong Kong, until 1979
Private collection, Berlin