A Painted and Gilded Wood Figure of a Seated Luohan
A Painted and Gilded Wood Figure of a Seated Luohan

SONG/MING DYNASTY

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A Painted and Gilded Wood Figure of a Seated Luohan
Song/Ming Dynasty
Shown seated atop a waisted rock pedestal, wearing green and red robes with gilded foliate borders in raised gesso, his shoes resting on the ledge below painted blue, his face carved with crisp features set in a contemplative expression
22in. (56cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 2 June 1994, lot 179

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