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Subject:Fan painting
Posted By: Tony Mon, Jun 29, 2020 IP: 98.152.172.26
Dear friends,
It is a painting in a shape of what was used to be a fan? (7" by 20")
I really appreciate your help with the translation of the writing and the artist, please!
Best,
Tony



Subject:Re: Fan painting
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Jun 30, 2020
It's Korean,
Inscription,
長夏江邨事々幽　-　Everything in Changxiajiang Village is quiet
(Citation from the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu)
毅道人　-　Ui-doin - （Staunch schoilar) - Pseudonym
Upper seal,
許百錬　-　Heo Baek-ryeon - Surname and given name
Lower seal,
毅斎　　-　Ui-jae - (Staunch study) - Another pseudonym

Heo Baek-ryeon 許百錬　1891-1977
Born in Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do.
Prominent Korean traditional painter, who is called the last master of Nanjonghwa painting style.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Fan painting
Posted By: Tony Wed, Jul 01, 2020
Dear I. Nagy,
Thank you so very much for the the translation and the information about the artist ... Now I know it was the work of "The man who loved the sky, earth, and human"
Best,
Tony :)

Subject:Re: Fan painting
Posted By: Tony Tue, Jun 30, 2020



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