id:			79581
accession number:	2015.472
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.472
updated:		2025-03-07 17:34:12.049000

Bodhidharma, early 1500s. Unkei Eii (Japanese, active 1504–1520). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; mounted: 127.5 x 27.7 cm (50 3/16 x 10 7/8 in.); painting: 56.6 x 25.9 cm (22 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.472

title:				Bodhidharma
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series:				
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creation date:			early 1500s
creation date earliest:		1504
creation date latest:		1520
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creditline:			Gift from the Collection of George Gund III
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culture:	Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
technique:	hanging scroll; ink on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Unkei Eii (Japanese, active 1504–1520)  - artist

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measurements: Mounted: 127.5 x 27.7 cm (50 3/16 x 10 7/8 in.); Painting: 56.6 x 25.9 cm (22 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed: "Unkei"
two-line inscription signed: Shunpō Sōki (1416-1496), 40th abbot of Daitokuji temple
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PROVENANCE

	George Gund III [1937–2013], bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–2015
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2015–
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