Rakkan (Arhat)
| Title | Rakkan (Arhat) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1300s 14th century |
| Medium | hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold (kirikane) on silk |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336–92) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Rakkan (Arhat), 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336–92). Hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold (kirikane) on silk; overall: 95.7 x 40 cm (37 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. Longhi, 1991.61 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Rakkan (Arhat)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1300s. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold (kirikane) on silk and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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