The Great Luohan, the Venerable Seventeenth 大阿羅漢尊者像
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Period
1345 -
Geography
China -
Material
Ink and color on silk -
Dimension
H x W (image): 125.8 x 63 cm (49 1/2 x 24 13/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1918.6 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1918.6
Object Details
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Artist
Formerly attributed to Guanxiu (傳)貫休 (822-912) -
Provenance
To 1918Wang Jiantang, Shanghai to 1918 [1]From 1918 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Wang Jiantang, in New York, in 1918 [2]From 1920The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1288, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] See note 1.[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Guardians of the Law: Chinese Luohan Painting (December 1, 2003 to May 23, 2004) -
Previous custodian or owner
Wang Jiantang 王鑑堂 (late 19th-early 20th century) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Painting -
Restrictions and Rights
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