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Korea: Portrait of Kang Yi-o, Korea, Choson dynasty, early nineteenth century. Yi Chae-gwan (1783-c. 1839).

Kang Yi-o (1788-?), who used the pen name Yaksan, was a grandson of the famous scholar-painter Kang Se-hwang. In this half-length, full-frontal portrait, he is depicted wearing an official's everyday pink robe (sibok) and a black silk hat. The colophon at top, praising the subject's wise appearance and the realistic likeness of the picture, was written by the famous calligrapher Kim Jeong-hui.
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Title:
Korea: Portrait of Kang Yi-o, Korea, Choson dynasty, early nineteenth century. Yi Chae-gwan (1783-c. 1839).
Caption:
Kang Yi-o (1788-?), who used the pen name Yaksan, was a grandson of the famous scholar-painter Kang Se-hwang. In this half-length, full-frontal portrait, he is depicted wearing an official's everyday pink robe (sibok) and a black silk hat. The colophon at top, praising the subject's wise appearance and the realistic likeness of the picture, was written by the famous calligrapher Kim Jeong-hui.
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3188 x 5100 px | 46.5 MB
Print size:
27.0 x 43.2 cm | 10.6 x 17.0 in (300 dpi)
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