Five hundred Luohan
Object Details
- Artist
- Daohong (early 15th century)
- Provenance
- To 1911
- Riu Cheng Chai, Beijing, to 1911 [1]
- From 1911 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Riu Cheng Chai in 1911 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 728, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This object exhibits seals, colophons, or inscriptions that could provide additional information regarding the object’s history; see Curatorial Remarks in the object record for further details.
- [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)
- Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Art, West Corridor, 1947 (January 8, 1947 to February 10, 1947)
- Stone Sculpture, Buddhist Bronze, and Chinese Painting (May 2, 1923 to February 25, 1956)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Riu Cheng Chai (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1427
- Period
- Ming dynasty
- Accession Number
- F1911.190
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Gold and color on blue paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (overall): 34.6 x 893 cm (13 5/8 x 351 9/16 in)
- Origin
- China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Buddhism
- Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)
- Arhat
- China
- khakkhara
- Chinese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1911.190
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33a36d649-392e-4b3a-8170-8fdd3c960822
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