Lot 536
  • 536

FOUR PAINTINGS DEPICTING THE PLACES OF THE EXILE OF THE TRAGIC CHILD-KING DANJONG OF KOREA 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 48.5 by 38cm, 19 1/16  by 15 in.
each depicting the sites where the tragic child-king Danjong (1441–1457) was banished; depicting Chung Ryoung Po in Yeongwol, Gwan Pung Loo, Ja Gyu Loo and Jangneung; ink and colour on paper, framed and glazed

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 14th July 2005, lot 1110.

Condition

The four paintings are generally in good condition. There are some expected light fading and occasional soiling or foxing as visible on the photos, including three brown stains on one of the landscape views as showing on the illustration in the catalogue.
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