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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Arhat (rakan) with fly whisk in front of cave, Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Japanese

Title

Arhat (rakan) with fly whisk in front of cave

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink,
  • color and gold on silk

Techniques

  • ink,
  • color and gold on silk

Supports

  • silk

Dimensions

147.3 x 53.3 cm (58 x 21 inches) approx.

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Oval label adhered to mount, recto near bottom left with a number inscribed in ink: 412

Place

Origin: Japan

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1046.9

About

Arhat (rakan) with fly whisk in front of cave

Label: Oval label adhered to mount, recto near bottom left with a number inscribed in ink: 412

Origin: Japan

Use

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