Lot 134 A LARGE JAPANESE SCROLL OF NEHAN-ZU (DEATH OF BUDDHA),1901

Reference: ART2002088

Impressive 1901 Japanese hanging scroll painting of the Buddha’s passing (Nehan-zu), in ink, watercolor, gouache, and gold on paper. Features Shakyamuni Buddha surrounded by mourners, celestial beings, and animals. Mounted with brocade and copper roller ends. Highly detailed and expressive composition.
Painting 130 by 170 cm.
Scroll 183 by 174 cm.