18 septembre 2017
A silk eight-panel screen, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century
Lot 1128. A silk eight-panel screen, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 USD. Lot sold 93,750 USD. Courtesy Sotheby’s.
embroidered with a continuous scene of noblemen hunting in a mountainous terrain, some hunters gathering in a palace on the far left, executed in shades of blue, pale green, violet, and black, all on a cream-colored satin silk ground. Height of each panel 86 1/2 in., 219.7 cm; Width 15 1/2 in., 39.4 cm
Provenance: Collection of Millicent Rogers (1902-1953), and thence by descent.
Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 16 Sep 2017
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