- Colored Orchid
- Article No.
- Title 着色蘭圖
- Artist Kim Eung-won
- Culture / Period Early 20th century
- Dimensions 132x42.5cm
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Details
Of the works of Kim Eung-won (1855~1921), who was renowned for his excellence at orchid paintings, this is a unique piece in the fact that it was drawn with color ink. The postscript implies that the piece is a representation of the spiritual purity of seonbi, the social class of scholars and the ruling elite.
- Materials Ink and Light Color on Silk
- Genre Calligraphy and Painting