Blossoming Chrysanthemums
PaintingsKorean18th century

Blossoming Chrysanthemums

second half 18th century

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Album leaf; ink on paper
Culture
Korean
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Century
18th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 24 x W. 20.9 cm (9 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Nelson Goodman (1906-1998), Newton, MA (by 1994), sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994.

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