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Luohan, after a set attributed to Guanxiu

Unidentified

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a man in profile sitting cross-legged on a flat surface. The man is bald with a beard; he wears a dark robe. His skeleton is visible under his skin. He sits on a flat surface with geometric patterns, on a plain black background with white specks. There are lines of foreign text.

Artwork Details

Date
stone carved in 1757; rubbing 18th or 19th century?
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
284 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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