JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART 23 march 2022

793
793
AFTER JEONG HONGRAE (1720-?)
Eight paintings mounted as a folding screen
Joseon Dynasty (1382-1897) 18th/19th century
Painted in ink and colors on silk, with silk surrounds and fabric backing,
depicting birds and flowers and with poetic inscriptions, each painting
bearing date corresponding to autumn 1766, and inscribed Manhyang
Jeong Hongrae and bearing seal Hongrae and two other seals
13 5/8 x 9 3/8in (34.6 x 23.8cm), each image; 35 1/8in (89.2cm),
overall height
$10,000 - 15,000
794
794
ARTIST UNKNOWN
Four paintings mounted as a folding screen
Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century
The four paintings each ink on silk with silk surrounds mounted on a
wooden lattice and with a wood frame, depicting (right to left): Buddha’s
hand citron; willow; narcissus; lotus; each with an illegible red seal and a
poetic Chinese inscription
42 1/4 x 12 1/4in (107.2 x 31.1cm), each image; 68 3/4in (174.6cm),
overall height
$2,500 - 3,500
795
SEOKCHEON
Four paintings mounted as a folding screen
Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century
The four paintings each ink on silk with silk surrounds mounted on
a wooden lattice and with a wood frame, depicting (right to left): a
flowering lotus plant; banana leaves; an egret roosting on one leg;
chrysanthemums; each sealed Seokcheon and each inscribed with
a Chinese poem, that on the heron painting by the famous Chinese
philosopher Zhu Xi (1130-1200): Ji die yun bing hao, yi sheng qiu meng
duo (It pleases me when the clouds lie on one another, forming a screen
/ During my life I have had many autumn dreams)
42 x 11 1/4in (106.7 x 28.5cm), each image
$2,000 - 3,000
795
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