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A PAINTING OF FOUR ARHATS
TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Each of the four arhats seated in a verdant landscape centered with a fowing river, wearing multi-
colored robes and holding various implements, with attendants and animals throughout, and fve
Buddhas seated in the sky above, each backed by a red nimbus
Opaque pigments and gold on textile
24ยบ x 17 in. (61.6 x 43.2 cm.)
$18,000-24,000
PROVENANCE:
Rubin Museum of Art, acquired in New York, 6 February 2006
PUBLISHED:
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org), item no. 65609