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涅槃寂静 | THE COLLECTION OF DAVID AND NAYDA UTTERBERG (LOTs 1-20)
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ATTRIBUTED TO CHONG SON (KOREA, 1676-1759) ATTRIBUTED TO CHONG SON (KOREA, 1676-1759)
Scholar on a boat in a landscape Scholar under tree
Signed Kyomjae and with illegible seal Signed Kyomjae and with illegible seal
Hanging scroll; ink on silk Hanging scroll; ink on silk
18º x 11√ in. (46.4 x 30.2 cm.) 18º x 11√ in. (46.4 x 30.2 cm.)
$20,000-30,000 $20,000-30,000
伝鄭敾筆 船上文人図 伝鄭敾筆 樹下文人図
PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE:
Pierre Landy, French Ambassador to Korea 1971-1975 Pierre Landy, French Ambassador to Korea 1971-1975
EXHIBITED:
Chong Son, one of the great artists of the Joseon dynasty (1392- "Korean Days: Korean Art 5th to 20th Century", Museum Altes
1910), is known as the preminet painter of the new "true-view" Rathaus, Ingelheim am Rhein, 6 May-11 June 1984
landscape that emerged in the early eighteenth century. So-called
true views imply that the artist was observing nature directly. LITERATURE:
Youngsook Pak, Korean Days: Korean Art 5th to 20th Century
(Ingelheim am Rhein: 1984). paintings no.13.
