Wu Bin / The Five Hundred Arhats / 1591

Wu Bin
The Five Hundred Arhats
1591 - 1626
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Creator Name: Wu, Bin
Creator Nationality: Chinese
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1683 - 1755
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Wu Bin
Title: The Five Hundred Arhats
Title Type: Primary
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Creation Start Date: 1591
Creation End Date: 1626
Creation Date: 1591 - 1626
Object Type: Paintings
Materials and Techniques: handscroll, ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 37.7cm x 2345.2cm
Inscriptions: Artist's inscription, signature, and 50 seals: Chih-yin t'ou-t'o, Wu Pin purified his heart and respectfully painted. [2 seals] Wu Pin chih yin; Wen-chung fu. [48 seals on painting] Wen-chung fu (repeated 26 times); Wu Pin chih yin (repeated 22 times).13 additional seals: 7 of the Ch'ien-lung emperor (r. 1736-95); 6 of Ch'eng Chi' (20th c.).
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1971.16
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Rights: http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html
Provenance: Ch'eng Ch'i
AMICA ID: CMA_.1971.16
AMICA Library Year: 2001
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