Collection

Painting & Calligraphy

Rocks
Rocks
Artifact Name
(English)  Rocks
(Korean)  괴석도
(Chinese Character) 怪石圖
Culture/PeriodJoseon late 19th~early 20th century
MaterialsInk on Paper
AuthorJeong Hak-gyo
Dimensions115.5x37.0cm
Assigned No.
Description
Jeong Hak-gyo (1832~1914) is a calligrapher and painter representative of the late Joseon Dynasty. He was known as the master of calligraphy and bizarrely shaped rock paintings. Using the jeoldaejun technique, rocks depicts geometrically shaped rocks.