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Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1768)
Lot 8

Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1768)

Daruma

Closed11 September 2012

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Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1768)
Daruma
Sealed Kokanki, Hakuin and Ekaku
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
37 x 11in. (94 x 28cm.)
Box authenticated by Higashiyama Sahen (Takeda Mokurai; 1854-1930), 4th abbot of Kenninji Temple, Kyoto

Specialist note

The inscription reads:
Itsu mitemo medekai Daruma taishi kana
Daruma's eyes are always big.