Object Title |
The 16 Luohan |
Object Number |
C133 |
Current Location |
Collections Storage |
Culture |
Chinese | Buddhist |
Provenience |
China |
Period |
Ming Dynasty | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made |
17th Century - 18th Century |
Section |
Asian |
Technique |
Painted |
Iconography |
Luohan |
Inscription Language |
Chinese Language |
Description |
The 16 Luohan scroll. Attributed to Li Gonglin 李公麟 (1049 - 1106 CE), artist name Longmian Jushi 龍眠居士. Title reads: 宋李龍眠十六應真圖 The painting has multiple colophons which track the history of previous owners. Formerly in the collection of John Calvin Ferguson (1866 - 1945 CE). |
Credit Line |
Purchased from M. Knoedler & Company, 1916 |
Other Number |
Getz 73 - Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Yu, Leqi. "“Xincheng Wangshi yu chuan Li Longmian Shiliu yingzhen tu” 新城王氏與傳李龍眠《十六應真圖》 (The Wang Family of Xincheng and the Handscroll Sixteen Luohans)." Journal of National Museum of China no. 179, June 2018. (2018): 75-85. |
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Fernald, Helen E. Handbook of Chinese Paintings in the Collection of the Museum. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1922. Page/Fig./Plate: 53-54 |
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Getz, John. The University Museum Exhibition of Oriental Art. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1916. Page/Fig./Plate: 198 no.73 |
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Ferguson, John C. Chinese Paintings in the University Museum Philadelphia: A Record of the signatures, seals, inscriptions, colophons and labels on the Chinese paintings collected by me for the Museum. 1916. See: |
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