Clear Elegance of HongmungwanLee Do-Yeong · 1800
Song Dynasty
1800
104.0 x 43.0 cm
Ewha Womans University Museum
Lee Do-Yeong (1884 – 1933)
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About this artwork
- Title: Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan
- Artist: Lee Do-Yeong
- Year: 1800
- Original dimensions: 104.0 x 43.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Ewha Womans University Museum
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: traditional korean art, ink and color painting, vintage korean art
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" attributed to?
The artist behind "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" is Lee Do-Yeong. The work is catalogued under Lee Do-Yeong's name.
What stage of Lee Do-Yeong's development does "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" represent?
Within Lee Do-Yeong's career, "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" falls in the Mature Period. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.
Are the colors of "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong saturated or muted?
"Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong is recorded with a muted saturation.
What is the color identity of "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong?
The color identity of "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong: a neutrals palette, dominated by rosy brown (#b5ab98).
In what year was "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong created?
"Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" dates from 1800. The date places the work within Lee Do-Yeong's career and its era.
Is "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" by Lee Do-Yeong kept in the artist's home country?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The creator was born in South Korea; the original work is in South Korea.
Who made "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan", and when?
Lee Do-Yeong made "Clear Elegance of Hongmungwan" in 1800.