Nine-Dragon Falls

late 1800s

Han Unpyeong

Han Unpyeong (Korean)

Korean Art

Nine-Dragon Falls, late 1800s. Han Unpyeong (Korean). Ink and color on paper; overall: 71 x 40.7 cm (27 15/16 x 16 in.); painting only: 59.4 x 28.2 cm (23 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.215 The Nine-Dragon Falls, the main subject of this painting, is about 240 feet (74 meters) high.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Han Unpyeong
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: ink and color on paper
Medium: ink, color, paper
Dimensions: Overall: 71 x 40.7 cm (27 15/16 x 16 in.); Painting only: 59.4 x 28.2 cm (23 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Departments: Korean Art
Accession Number: 1915.215
Credit Line: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
Exhibitions: The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art, Mountains and Rivers Beyond the DMZ – Korean Gallery 236 Rotation
Rights Statement: CC0