A Painted-wood Figure of a Boy Attendant (Dongja)
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A Painted-wood Figure of a Boy Attendant (Dongja)

Joseon dynasty (19th century)

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A Painted-wood Figure of a Boy Attendant (Dongja)
Joseon dynasty (19th century)
Standing figure painted in green, red and white pigment with black details, wearing a robe and his hair in a braid, tucking a book under his right arm and holding a brush in his left hand, set on the plinth in the form of lotus flower
26 in. (66 cm.) high

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