Luohan Holding a Fly Whisk, with Attendant 拂塵羅漢像

Item

Title

Luohan Holding a Fly Whisk, with Attendant 拂塵羅漢像

Description

(none)

Source

https://asia.si.edu/object/F1916.521

Creator

Unidentified artist

annotates

Outside label: Anonymous
1 column, clerical script
唐吳道玄《釋迦佛像》,希世之寶。
Portrait of Shakyamuni Buddha, by Wu Daoxuan of the Tang dynasty; a rare treasure.1

Abstract

(9) – 8 Total (1 spurious)
1. Northern Song and Jin imperial seals – (3) – all spurious
Zhao Ji, Emperor Huizong of the Northern Song dynasty 宋徽宗趙佶 (reigned 1101–25) – (2)
Double-dragon seal (circle relief) – painting, upper left
Xuanhe dianbao『宣和殿寶』(square relief) – painting, top center
Wanyan Jing, Emperor Zhangzong of the Jin dynasty 金章宗完顏璟 (reigned 1190–1208)
Yufu baohui『御府寶繪』(square relief) – painting, upper right
2. Xiang Yuanbian 項元汴 (1525–1590) – (5) – all spurious
Xiang Zijing jia zhencang『項子京家珍藏』(rectangle relief) – painting, lower right
Xiang Molin jianshang fashu minghua『項墨林鑑賞法書名畫』(rectangle intaglio) – painting,
lower right
Molinzi『墨林子』(rectangle intaglio) – painting, lower left
Zijing zhenmi『子京珍秘』(square relief) – painting, lower left
Xiang Molin jianshang zhang『項墨林鑑賞章』(square intaglio) – painting, lower left
3. Pang Yuanji 龐元濟 (1864–1949) – (1)
Xuzhai shending mingji『虛齋審定名蹟』(square relief) – painting, lower left

Rights Holder

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer Sackler)

Identifier

F1916.521

References

Pang Yuanji 龐元濟 (1864–1949). Tang Wudai Song Yuan minghua 唐五代宋元名畫 (Antique
famous Chinese paintings collected by P’ang Lai Ch’en). Shanghai: Privately published, 1916.
Vol. 1, plate 2.
Sirén, Osvald (1879–1966). Chinese Paintings in American Collections. Paris and Brussels: G.
van Oest, 1928. Part 4, 76–77, plate 145.
Cohn, William (1880–1961). Chinese Painting. London: Phaidon Press: New York, Oxford
University Press, 1948. Pl. 168.
Lawton, Thomas. Chinese Figure Painting. Washington DC: David R. Godine, in association with
Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1973. Pp. 116–19.
Suzuki Kei 鈴木敬 (1920–2007), ed. Chūgoku kaiga sōgō zuroku 中國繪畫總合圖錄
(Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings). 5 vols. Tokyo: University of Tokyo,
1982–83. Vol. 1, 250 (A21–206).

abstract

Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi (傳)吳道子