Scenes of daily life

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KIM JUNGEUN (FL. LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Scenes of daily life
Each sheet sealed Kisan and titled in hangul
Set of fourteen colored paintings and sixteen ink paintings on fifteen sheets of paper
7 1⁄2 x 5 1⁄8 in. (19.1 x 13 cm.) each approx.
(30)

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Lot Essay

Kim Jungeun was a genre painter of the late 19th century well known for his portrayals of Korean popular culture. For an album by Kim Jungeun in the collection of the Museum fur Volkerkunde, Hamburg, see Ahn Hwi-joon, Pungsuckhwa (Genre painting), Hanguk eui mi (Korea's beauty), vol.19 (Seoul: Joong-ang Ilbo sa, 1985), pls. 163, 164 and figs. 26, 30, 31.

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