Artworks

Gathering of Elders

Artwork · Kim Hong-do · 1804 · kakemono

A gathering of elderly gentlemen (kirohoe) by Kim Hong-do (1745–after 1806), dated 1804: the elders seated around a courtyard under an awning, each with a tray table of white porcelain, the crowd of onlookers, horses and servants around them. 1 Portal 2000, pp. 132–133, fig. 70. ↩ Literatur Portal 2000: Jane Portal, Korea: Art and Archaeology, London: British Museum Press 2000.