This image shows black text and a red stamp on the left edge and a branch with leaves and flowers across the rest of hte image.
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This image shows a black plant and text, and a red stamp. The black plant extends from the top right corner and covers three quarters of the image. It is made up of a single branch with five flowers in two clusters, and is covered in small leaves. The black text is arranged in three vertical columns along the left edge of the image. The left most column is shorter than the other two columns. the red stamp is directly below the shorter column and is a square shape.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.146
People
Cho Hŭi-ryong, Korean (1789 - 1866)
Title
Blossoming Chrysanthemum
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
hanging scroll, painting
Date
mid-19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Culture
Korean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/99836

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Folding album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll (from an album of sixteen leaves); ink on paper; with an inscription by the artist; with one seal of the arist
Dimensions
painting proper: H. 28.2 x W. 41.2 cm (11 1/8 x 16 1/4 in.)
mounting, including cord and roller ends: H. 106.7 x W. 67.9 cm (42 x 26 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Kang Collection, New York (2002)] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase in honor of James Cuno through the generosity of Mariot Fraser Solomon and through the Louise Haskell Daly Fund
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.146
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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