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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Munjado-Chaekkeori Screen (Character-Books Screen) 문자도-책거리 병풍 文房圖屛風
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Munjado-Chaekkeori Screen (Character-Books Screen)
문자도-책거리 병풍
文房圖屛風

Artist Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedKorea
MediumEight panel folding screen; ink and color on paper
Dimensions5 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 6 in. (167.6 x 350.5 cm)
closed: 5 ft. 10 in. x 18 3/8 in. x 5 3/8 in. (177.8 x 46.7 x 13.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Robert H. and Kathleen M. Axline Acquisition Endowment
Object number2008.3
Collections
DescriptionAn eight-panel folding screen with depictions of images of books, decorative arts, and utilitarian objects on the upper portion. The characters of the eight principles of Confucian morality are shown at the bottom.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Flowers and Butterflies Screen
화접도 병풍
花蝶圖屛風
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
1950s
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Screen of a Walled City
성시도 병풍
城市圖屛風
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
late 19th-early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Royal Funeral Procession to the Tomb
능행도 병풍
陵行圖屏風
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
mid 20th century, post 1953
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Painting of Plum Blossoms
매화 병풍
梅花屛風
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Autumn at Itsukushima (Island)
Hayashi Yüichi
1934
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Six-panel landscape screen
Unknown Japanese Artist
early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Two-panel screen with heron
Unknown Japanese Artist
early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Six-panel landscape screen
Unknown Japanese Artist
late 19th-early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Desnudo en frente de espejo concavo
Armando Morales
1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
White Porcelain Vessel with Character Designs in Underglaze Cobalt Blue
백자 청화 문자무늬 병
白磁靑畫文字文甁
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Seated Woman with Books 人像攝影
Hartung Studio (Peking)
1915-1920
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Untitled (young man crouched holding books)
American
c. 1948

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