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Accession number
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1983-0131-0-PF
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Title
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TH
(อิ๊คโจ้ว) พระมหาสังฆปริณายกองค์ที่ ๑ ท่านโพธิธรรมเถระ (ตั๊กม้อโจ้วซือ)
(ik chow) phra maha sangkha parinayok ong thi nueng than phothithamthera (takmochowsue)
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ZH
中土初祖菩提達磨大師 (zhōng tǔ chū zǔ pú tí dá mó dà shī)
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EN
The first Chinese patriarch, the great Bodhidharma
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Description
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A simplified, stylised portrait of Bodhidharma, the first patriarch of Chan Buddhism in China, painted in an exaggerated, caricatural style, with his eyebrows, beard, and moustache represented by short, dry brushstrokes and textured splotches of ink slathered forcefully onto the paper, leaving splatters and drips.
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Inscriptions
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Titled "(อิ๊คโจ้ว) พระมหาสังฆปริณายกองค์ที่ ๑ ท่านโพธิธรรมเถระ (ตั๊กม้อโจ้วซือ)" and "中土初祖菩提達磨大師". Signed in Thai. Signed "陈壮敬造". Dated "3.7.1983".
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Dimensions with frame
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N/A
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Condition
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Foxing. Creases at the corners and along the top, left, and right edges. Tears along the edges. Tide lines at the top left corner. Grey smudges. Stains on the reverse due to the medium used seeping through the paper.