A Luohan in Meditation | Yale University Art Gallery

17th–19th century

Medium: Hanging scroll: light color and ink on silk, outer mounting: white silk brocade, decorative rollers
Dimensions: image: 60 × 29 1/8 in. (152.4 × 74 cm)
scroll: 108 × 34 7/8 in. (274.3 × 88.6 cm)
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1952.52.17
Geography: China
Culture: Chinese
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York, to 1952; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works)

meditation trees

fake imperial seals; collector's seal on lower right mounting: Mrs. Moore

inscription upper right: forgery of Emperor Huizong, attributing painting to Wang Wei

Copy of Wang Wei (699 -759)

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