Seven Jeweled Mountain
late 1800s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Seven Jeweled Mountain, late 1800s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910). Ten-panel screen; ink and color on silk; overall: 185.2 x 42.9 cm (72 15/16 x 16 7/8 in.); each screen: 158.2 x 42.9 cm (62 5/16 x 16 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1989.6 Featuring a spectacular panoramic view and topographical details, this ten-panel folding screen is an excellent 19th-century version of the Korean “true-view” landscape painting tradition.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- ten-panel screen; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 185.2 x 42.9 cm (72 15/16 x 16 7/8 in.); Each screen: 158.2 x 42.9 cm (62 5/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Translation: The inscriptions indicate the names given to the geographic features and many of the small temples and shrines throughout the mountain range.
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1989.6
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Exhibitions
- Notable Acquisitions, Exquisite and Precious: The Splendor of Korean Art, Mountains and Rivers Beyond the DMZ – Korean Gallery 236 Rotation, <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 238)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (April 26, 2013-January 27, 2014)., <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 18-October 26, 2003).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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