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A hunting scene set in a landscape in which three individuals on the back of the horses and a dog occupy the foreground and one participant and three flying geese in the background. The painter’s poem and his signature on top right corner.

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Hunting with Falcons
수렵도
狩獵圖

Artist Kim Hong-do 김홍도 金弘道 (Korean, 1745 - c. 1806)

DateJoseon Dynasty (1392-1910), 18th century

Place of originKorea, Asia

MediumHanging scroll, ink and color on silk

DimensionsWith hanger: 56 3/4 x 22 1/16 in. (144.1 x 56 cm)
Without hanger: 55 1/4 x 22 1/16 in. (140.3 x 56 cm)
Image: 21 5/8 x 15 1/2 in. (54.9 x 39.4 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of General James A. Van Fleet

Object number1988.1.25

Collections

ASIAN

Visual DescriptionA painting depicts a hunting scene set in a landscape. Three individuals riding horses and a dog occupy the foreground and one participant and three flying geese make up the background of the image. Poetry by the artist and his signature are inscribed at the top of the painting.

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