近代 王震 佛祖圖 軸, Buddhist Sage, Wang Zhen, dated 1928

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近代 王震 佛祖圖 軸, Buddhist Sage, dated 1928, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 78 1/2 x 36 7/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Wang Zhen (Chinese, 1867–1938), A successful Shanghai businessman as well as a devout Buddhist, Wang Zhen is best known for his paintings of Buddhist figures in the calligraphic brush manner of his mentor, Wu Changshi (1844–1927). This large-scale work, made one year after his master's death, not only reveals Wang's devotion to Chan (Zen) Buddhism but may also refer to his role as Wu's disciple

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