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A LARGE POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD A LARGE POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD
FIGURE OF A LUOHAN FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
EARLY MING DYNASTY MING DYNASTY
the ascetic monk seated with the left knee raised and seated with legs folded and the left hand resting on the left
embraced by the hooked left arm, the right leg pendent, the thigh, the face turned slightly to the right with a passionately
face dramatic and stern, turned slightly towards the right with stern expression, wearing robes crossed over the chest and
the eyes half closed with heavy lids, the features ! eshy and secured at the waist with a sash, the kasaya falling about the
expressive, the body dressed in voluminous robes crossed body and seat in voluminous drapery
low on the torso exposing the emaciated chest and falling in Height 46½ in., 118 cm
weighty folds
Height 37 in., 94 cm $ 30,000-50,000
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$ 40,000-60,000
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