Sale 2338
New York
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15 September 2010
Price realised
USD 25,000
Estimate
Hyeho (act. 19th century) Seonghan Geunghan Assembled Deities Dated fifth month, 1852 and inscribed with temple name Seogi-am, Cheongju, Chungcheong-do and with painters' names as above Ink, color and gold on silk, framed 44 x 39½in. (111.8 x 99.1cm.)
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