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This catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition “Poetry in Clay: Korean Buncheong
Ceramics from Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art,” on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York, from April 7 to August 14, 2011, and at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, from
September 9, 2011, to January 8, 2012.
The exhibition is made possible by the Korea Foundation.
It was organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and Leeum, Samsung Museum of
Art, Seoul.
The catalogue is made possible by The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Boston: fig. 2.3; Nakashima Hiroshi Collection, Takeo
New York City: figs. 3.7, 3.8, 3.11; National Museum of Korea,
Seoul: fig. 2.17; Nezu Museum, Tokyo: figs. 3.5, 3.12;
Mark Polizzotti, Publisher and Editor in Chief Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya: figs. 3.2, 3.3.
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of Art is by Hyunsoo Kim. Additional infor mation isbn 978-1-58839-421-7
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