hanging scroll(화조도
花鳥圖);
painting
- Museum number
- 2003,0801,0.1-2
- Description
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Pair of hanging scrolls with birds and flowers (화조도, hwajodo). Ink on paper.
- Production date
- 17thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 53.50 centimetres (each)
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Width: 42.80 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The dark, thick lines, texture strokes, and thin ink wash reflect mid-Joseon (16th-17th century) style ink painting. Mid-Joseon ink paintings illustrate the melding of An Kyeon (c. 15th century) style and contemporary Chinese Ming dynasty Zhe School painting.
- Location
- On display (G67/dc12)
- Exhibition history
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2011-2012 Aug- Jan, BM Galleries, G67
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- Christie's New York 24 March 2003, sale 1210, Lot 315.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2003,0801,0.1-2