Lot Essay
Compare to a set of mounted nine bodhi leaf paintings sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 26 November 2014, lot 3116.
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ANOTHER PROPERTY
A MOUNTED SET OF TWENTY FOUR BODHI LEAF PAINTINGS OF LUOHAN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A MOUNTED SET OF TWENTY FOUR BODHI LEAF PAINTINGS OF LUOHAN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The set comprises twenty-four bodhi leaf paintings, each finely painted to depict a multitude of Luohan in various settings, mounted within six frames.
Each frame: 18 3/4 x 25 3/4 in. (47.3 x 65.5 cm.) (6)
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The set comprises twenty-four bodhi leaf paintings, each finely painted to depict a multitude of Luohan in various settings, mounted within six frames.
Each frame: 18 3/4 x 25 3/4 in. (47.3 x 65.5 cm.) (6)
Provenance
Captain Richard Alsager, officer and commander of the East India Compny, acquired in China circa 1830 (according to label on the reverse of the frame)
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong