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YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
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A CIZHOU POLYCHROMED POTTERY FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The hollow figure is shown leaning on an outcropping of the rocks on which he sits. He wears layered robes of dark brown, iron red, yellow, green and cream color, and a thin wash of green glaze defines his hair. His face is set in a stern expression.
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The hollow figure is shown leaning on an outcropping of the rocks on which he sits. He wears layered robes of dark brown, iron red, yellow, green and cream color, and a thin wash of green glaze defines his hair. His face is set in a stern expression.
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Ralph M. Chait Gallery, New York, no. 3553.
Anna Ilsley Ball Kneeland (1865-1955), New York, acquired 1918-1931, and thence by descent within the family.
Anna Ilsley Ball Kneeland (1865-1955), New York, acquired 1918-1931, and thence by descent within the family.
Exhibited
On loan: Yale University Art Gallery, 1955 to April 2014.
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