Ajita, the Fifteenth Venerable Luohan 阿氏多尊者像
Item
Title
Ajita, the Fifteenth Venerable Luohan 阿氏多尊者像
Description
(none)
Source
https://asia.si.edu/object/F1917.334
Creator
Unidentified artist
annotates
Wrapper label: Anonymous (early 20th century); same as both labels below
Ink on silk. Mounted on fitted brocade wrapper.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Outside label: Anonymous (19th/20th century); same as above and below
Ink on paper.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Inside label: Anonymous (19th/20th century), same as both above Ink
on paper. On mounting, upper right.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Inscription: Anonymous.
Ink on silk. Upper left.
2 columns, standard script. Top portion missing.
□□□□□□□乙酉歲二月己卯朔十九日甲戌吉，□□□□□□□尊者，千五百眷屬，住
鷲峰山中。
…on auspicious jiaxu, the nineteenth day of the second lunar month, with jimao as its first day,
in [the cyclical year] yiyou [March 23, 1345],…the venerable [Ajita, or Asita, the Fifteenth
Luohan], who resides with one thousand five hundred followers on the mountain of Gridhrakuta
[Vulture Peak].4
Signature: none
Date: …乙酉歲二月己卯朔十九日甲戌
…on auspicious jiaxu, the nineteenth day of the second lunar month, with
jimao as its first day, in yiyou [March 23, 1345],…
Seals:
none
Ink on silk. Mounted on fitted brocade wrapper.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Outside label: Anonymous (19th/20th century); same as above and below
Ink on paper.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Inside label: Anonymous (19th/20th century), same as both above Ink
on paper. On mounting, upper right.
1 column, standard script
宋王兼濟《佛像》
Buddhist figure, by Wang Jianji of the Song dynasty
Inscription: Anonymous.
Ink on silk. Upper left.
2 columns, standard script. Top portion missing.
□□□□□□□乙酉歲二月己卯朔十九日甲戌吉，□□□□□□□尊者，千五百眷屬，住
鷲峰山中。
…on auspicious jiaxu, the nineteenth day of the second lunar month, with jimao as its first day,
in [the cyclical year] yiyou [March 23, 1345],…the venerable [Ajita, or Asita, the Fifteenth
Luohan], who resides with one thousand five hundred followers on the mountain of Gridhrakuta
[Vulture Peak].4
Signature: none
Date: …乙酉歲二月己卯朔十九日甲戌
…on auspicious jiaxu, the nineteenth day of the second lunar month, with
jimao as its first day, in yiyou [March 23, 1345],…
Seals:
none
Abstract
6 Total
1. Song imperial seal – (1) – spurious
Double dragon seal (circle relief) – painting, lower right
2. Zhao Mengfu 趙孟頫 (1254–1322) – (2) – spurious
Songxuezhai『松雪齋』(rectangle relief) – painting, upper right
Zhao Mengfu yin『趙孟頫印』(square relief) – painting, lower right
3. Unidentified – (3)
Chang『昌』(square relief) – painting, upper left
Chuan jia zhibao『傳家之寶』(square relief) – painting, lower right
Chong □『崇□』(tripod relief) – painting, lower left
1. Song imperial seal – (1) – spurious
Double dragon seal (circle relief) – painting, lower right
2. Zhao Mengfu 趙孟頫 (1254–1322) – (2) – spurious
Songxuezhai『松雪齋』(rectangle relief) – painting, upper right
Zhao Mengfu yin『趙孟頫印』(square relief) – painting, lower right
3. Unidentified – (3)
Chang『昌』(square relief) – painting, upper left
Chuan jia zhibao『傳家之寶』(square relief) – painting, lower right
Chong □『崇□』(tripod relief) – painting, lower left
Rights Holder
National Museum of Asian Art (Freer Sackler)
Identifier
F1917.334
References
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, 259 (A21–280).
(Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings). 5 vols. Tokyo: University of Tokyo,
1982–83. Vol. 1, 259 (A21–280).
abstract
Formerly attributed to Wang Jianji (傳)王兼濟