Photo of collection object Six Legendary Chinese Sages in Landscapes — Chŏng Yusŭng (also known as Ch'ui-ŭn). Six Legendary Chinese Sages in Landscapes, late 17th century. Six-panel folding screen; ink on paper; each painting with signature of the artist reading "Ch'ui-ŭn" ("Drunken Hermit"), each painting: H. 59.4 x W. 37.8 cm (23 3/8 x 14 7/8 in.) full screen (with mounting): H. 151.8 x W. 308.6 cm (59 3/4 x 121 1/2 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, unknown.

Six Legendary Chinese Sages in Landscapes

late 17th century

Chŏng Yusŭng (also known as Ch'ui-ŭn)

born c. 1650

Asian and Mediterranean Art

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Maker/Artist: Chŏng Yusŭng (also known as Ch'ui-ŭn)
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Six-panel folding screen; ink on paper; each painting with signature of the artist reading "Ch'ui-ŭn" ("Drunken Hermit")
Medium: Six-panel folding screen, Ink on paper, each painting with signature of the artist reading "Ch'ui-ŭn" ("Drunken Hermit")
Locations: region: Korea
Period: Chosŏn Dynasty
Dimensions: each painting: H. 59.4 x W. 37.8 cm (23 3/8 x 14 7/8 in.) full screen (with mounting): H. 151.8 x W. 308.6 cm (59 3/4 x 121 1/2 in.)
Departments: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Rights Statement: unknown
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