Edo period (1615-1868), ink and colors on paper, a formal portrait style painting of Zhongfang Mingben in the Chinese style with an inscription at the top, has three red seals by inscription, framed under glass.

DOA 30.5 x 13

Zhongfang Mingben (1263 - 1323) was one of the more important monks of the Yuan dynasty and taught students from Japanese, Korea, Tibet, as well as China. This painting is an unusual depiction of the subject for he is depicted bald.

Fair to poor condition with numerous holes to the paper and some creasing; however colors and ink remain true.

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