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AN UNUSUAL WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED LUOHAN

SONG DYNASTY

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AN UNUSUAL WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED LUOHAN
Song Dynasty
Shown seated in dhyansana atop a cloth-draped base, his hands folded in his lap and concealed within the long sleeves of his loosely draped robes, his austere face well carved with square jaw, pronounced cheekbones and raised brows and framed by the lines of the cowl covering his head, with deep rectangular apertures in the back of the head and body, traces of a fiber layer and red and white pigment
21½in. (54.6cm.) high