2000.349: Alms-Bowl Pond (Pal-yŏn) in the Diamond Mountains [Kŭm-kang-san], originally in an album depicting the "Complete Views of the Diamond Mountains" [Kŭm-kang chŏn-to]

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2000.349

People

Kim Hong-to (also known as Sa-nŭng ['cha']; Tan-wŏn ['ho']), Korean (1745 - 1806)

Title

Alms-Bowl Pond (Pal-yŏn) in the Diamond Mountains [Kŭm-kang-san], originally in an album depicting the "Complete Views of the Diamond Mountains" [Kŭm-kang chŏn-to]

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Bal-yeon; Geum-gang jeon-do

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting, hanging scroll

Date

c. 1788

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, Korea

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Culture

Korean

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/174439

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and light colors on silk; with seals purportedly of the artist reading "Tan Wŏn" and "Hong To"

Dimensions

painting proper: H. 30.1 x W. 43.2 cm (11 7/8 x 17 in.)
mounting, including cord and roller ends: H. 142.9 x W. 68.6 cm (56 1/4 x 27 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition

#013

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift, by exchange

Accession Year

2000

Object Number

2000.349

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art, Asia Society Museum, New York, 03/16/2010 - 06/20/2010
• 32Q: 2740 Buddhist II, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/12/2023 - 12/04/2023

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