EditorialA lohan A lohan A lohan A luohan, A Buddhist monk figure sits with his head raised and an attentive look in the glass-inlaid eyes. His elongated earlobes indicate that it is no ordinary monk. It is a luohan (arhat), a hermit who lives in seclusion in t...
EditorialLohan manifesting himself as an eleven-headed Guanyin. Date/Period: Ca. 1178. Painting. Ink and color on silk. Height: 1,115 mm (43.89 in); Width: 531 mm (20.90 in).
EditorialLohan Holding a Peach; Lohan Holding a Fu Dog, 1662-1722. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi reign (1661-1722). Porcelain with famille verte overglaze enamel decoration; overall: 24.3 x 12.6 cm (9 9/16 x 4 15/16...
EditorialLohan Holding a Fu Dog, 1662-1722. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi reign (1661-1722). Porcelain with famille verte overglaze enamel decoration; overall: 24.3 x 12.6 cm (9 9/16 x 4 15/16 in.).
EditorialLohan (Immortal), 1600s. Tibet, Sino-Tibetan style, 17th century. Ink and slight color on cotton; image: 84.4 x 52.2 cm (33 1/4 x 20 9/16 in.); overall: 111.1 x 69.5 cm (43 3/4 x 27 3/8 in.).
EditorialPaintings after Ancient Masters: A Lohan [after Kuan-hsiu], 1598-1652. Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99-1652). Album leaf, ink and color on silk; overall: 30.2 x 26.7 cm (11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.).
EditorialLohan manifesting himself as an eleven-headed Guanyin. Date/Period: Ca. 1178. Painting. Ink and color on silk. Height: 1,115 mm (43.89 in); Width: 531 mm (20.90 in).