Korean art

Rare pieces of Korean traditional art, spanning from the Bronze Age to the 19th-century Joseon era, have been brought together to present the exquisite beauty of Korean art this summer. The Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art showcases national treasures of Korea and valuable Korean artifacts on loan from leading foreign art institutions that highlight lavish features, exquisite details and refined artistry. Crown, 5-6th...

Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957) Daigo Denpo Temple, Kyoto, 1950 A beautiful temple scene in the springtime. The cherry blossoms are blooming at the left of the classic temple building, the scene reflected in the water. A classic Hasui print and great choice for a collector. Signed - Kawase Hasui with red artist's seal sui Sealed - Publisher Watanabe, 7mm seal, later edition original, from original blocks Image size - 9 1/2 x 14 3/8 (oban tate-e) Condition - Excellent, no toning, tears, not…

As the season of Chuseok approaches, the Legend of the Moon Rabbit comes to mind. This folktale, stemming from Buddhist influcence, is often told around the harvest time. It is … Read More

Vintage 1960 postage stamp issued by Korea depicting the red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis), considered a symbol of luck, longevity, and fidelity.

SEOUL, Apr. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Korean folk painting “Minhwa” has never been given due attention. That there is no …

The exhibition introduces Minhwa, Korea’s traditional paintings, presenting visitors with the chance to take a glimpse at the views of the Korean people.

The exhibition introduces Minhwa, Korea’s traditional paintings, presenting visitors with the chance to take a glimpse at the views of the Korean people.

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A retrospective at the Korea Society sheds light on the work of a painter who joined Korean influences and techniques with Abstract Expressionism.