Ten Symbols of Longevity Artist: Unknown

19th century

Asian Art

Not on view
Medium

Ten-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

66 1/2 × 148 × 1/2 in. (168.9 × 375.9 × 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Garth Hall, Ph.D. 1985, and Hedy Adari Hall, Ph.D. 1987

Accession Number

2019.61.1

Geography

Korea

Culture

Korean

Period

Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Purchased by parents of Garth Hall and Hedy Adari Hall, in Seoul, Korea, in 1961 or 1962; Garth Hall and Hedy Adari Hall, to 2018; gifted to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • "Selected Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2019), 108–9, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

allegories, figures (representations), folding screens

Subject

bamboo (plant) clouds cranes (birds) deer fungi longevity mountains pines suns symbols trees turtles water

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