ATTRIBUTED TO CHONG SON (KOREA, 1676-1759)
Lot 14 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAVID AND NAYDA UTTERBERG

ATTRIBUTED TO CHONG SON (KOREA, 1676-1759)

Scholar on a boat in a landscape

Closed22 March 2022

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ATTRIBUTED TO CHONG SON (KOREA, 1676-1759)
Scholar on a boat in a landscape
Signed Kyomjae and with illegible seal
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
18 1⁄4 x 11 7⁄8 in. (46.4 x 30.2 cm.)

Pierre Landy, French Ambassador to Korea 1971-1975

Specialist note

Chong Son, one of the great artists of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), is known as the preminet painter of the new "true-view" landscape that emerged in the early eighteenth century. So-called true views imply that the artist was observing nature directly.