Luohan Meditating in a Grotto
date: label: Date
content: 1345?
label: Period
content: Yuan dynasty
name: label: Artist
content: Formerly attributed to Guanxiu (傳)貫休 (822-912)
notes: label: Label
content: To learn more about this and similar objects, visit http://www.asia.si.edu/SongYuan/default.asp Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy.
label: Provenance
content: Du Wenlan (1815-1881) [1]
label: Provenance
content: To 1970
label: Provenance
content: Eugene Meyer (1875-1959) and Agnes E. Meyer (1887-1970), New York, Washington, DC, and Mt. Kisco, NY
label: Provenance
content: From 1970 to 2001
label: Provenance
content: Katharine Graham (1917-2001), Washington, DC, by descent from her mother, Agnes E. Meyer
label: Provenance
content: From 2002
label: Provenance
content: Freer Gallery of Art, bequeathed by Katharine Graham in 2002 [2]
label: Provenance
content: Notes:
label: Provenance
content: [1] Du Wenlan’s collector seal is located on the painting, see “Song and Yuan Painting and Calligraphy,”
label: Provenance
content: http://www.asia.si.edu/songyuan/F1992.41/F1992-41.Documentation.pdf, accessed on November 27, 2012.
label: Provenance
content: [2] See Katharine Graham’s Last Will and Testament, dated January 12, 2000, copy in object file.
label: Collection
content: Freer Gallery of Art Collection
label: Exhibition History
content: Guardians of the Law: Chinese Luohan Painting (December 1, 2003 to May 23, 2004)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Du Wenlan (1815-1881)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Eugene I. Meyer Jr. (1875-1959)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Agnes E. Meyer (1887-1970)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Katharine Meyer Graham (1917-2001)
place: label: Origin
content: China
topic: label: Topic
content: Buddhism
label: Topic
content: Yuan dynasty (1279 - 1368)
label: Topic
content: meditation
label: Topic
content: Arhat
label: Topic
content: China
label: Topic
content: Chinese Art
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content: Google Arts & Culture
label: Related Online Resources
content: Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy
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content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Mrs. Katharine Graham
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: F2002.4
objectType: label: Type
content: Painting
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Ink and color on silk
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 125.6 x 62.2 cm (49 7/16 x 24 1/2 in)