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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.9.1.B
People
Sin Wi (also known by sobriquet ['ho']: Cha-ha), Korean (1769 - 1845)
Title
Fourteen-Character Couplet in Running Script (Korean, 'Haeng-sŏ'; Chinese, 'Xingshu')
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy, screen
Date
second quarter 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Culture
Korean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/147445

Physical Descriptions

Medium
One of a pair of hanging scrolls now mounted as the first and second panel of a ten-panel folding screen; ink on paper decorated with designs of auspicious emblems and fruiting and blossoming branches painted in ink and pigments and also with designs of scrolling clouds painted (or printed?) in metallic pigment; with signature of the artist reading "Cha-ha"; with one square, red, relief seal of the artist reading "Cha Ha"
Dimensions
each couplet: H. 119.8 x W. 26.4 cm (47 3/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
#112

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Fund and David Berg, Esq., Bequest Fund
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.9.1.B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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