1965.4: Seated Rakan (Arhat) from Ten’on-zan Gohyaku Rakan-ji (Five Hundred Rakan Temple), Tokyo
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.4
- People
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Shōun Genkei 松雲元慶, Japanese (1648 - 1710)
- Title
- Seated Rakan (Arhat) from Ten’on-zan Gohyaku Rakan-ji (Five Hundred Rakan Temple), Tokyo
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 天恩山五百羅漢寺木彫羅漢坐像一尊
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- figure, sculpture
- Date
- 1691-1695
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Tōkyō
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202548
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Lacquer and gold on wood
- Dimensions
- H. 82.8 x W. 69 x D. 62.5 cm (32 5/8 x 27 3/16 x 24 5/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Asian Art Objects Fund
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.4
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Kit Brooks and Katherine Roeder, A Tale of Two Balconies, Smithsonian Institution (Washington, DC, 2024), pp. 4, 37-40, fig. 1d + detail
Verification Level
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