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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1993.249.A
People
Chŏng Yusŭng (also known as Ch'ui-ŭn), Korean (born c. 1650 )
Title
The Recluse Lin Bu (967-1028) Releasing Cranes at Mount Gu
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
screen, painting
Date
late 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Culture
Korean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199600

Physical Descriptions

Medium
First panel from a six-panel folding screen; ink on paper; the painting with signature of the artist reading "Ch'ui-ŭn" ("Drunken Hermit")
Dimensions
59.4 x 37.8 cm (23 3/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Ch'ui-un (Drunken Hermit)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Kang Collection, New York, December 1993] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
#007a

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
1993
Object Number
1993.249.A
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Masterworks of East Asian Painting, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/03/1995 - 06/09/1996
  • A Decade of Collecting: Asian Acquisitions 1990-1999, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 03/11/2000 - 11/05/2000
  • A Compelling Legacy: Masterworks of East Asian Painting, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 08/24/2004 - 03/20/2005
  • 32Q: 2600 East Asian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 05/31/2015

Subjects and Contexts

  • Google Art Project

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Verification Level

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