1980
Composition is a work by Yi Eungro (1904–1989). It dates from 1980. It is kept at Lee Ungno Museum in Daegu, South Korea. It measures 18 × 55 cm.
Daegu, South Korea
A Symphony of Ink and Modernity: The Legacy of Lee Ungno In the heart of Daejeon’s cultural landscape, the Lee Ungno Museum stands as a profound testament to the transformative power of artistic vision. This institution serves as a bridge between eras, offering a rare glimpse into the soul of a man who successfully synthesized the meditative weight of Eastern ink wash painting with the bold, experimental frontiers of Western modernism. To step into this museum is to enter a space where the ancient traditions of Korean calligraphy meet the electric energy of European abstract expressionism, creating a dialogue that resonates across generations.
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Yi Eungro, Composition (1980), Lee Ungno Museum.
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Acquire the high-resolution imageThe original "Composition" by Yi Eungro is held at the Lee Ungno Museum, Daegu, South Korea. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
"Composition" by Yi Eungro was created in 1980.
The original "Composition" by Yi Eungro measures 18 x 55 cm.
The copyright answer for "Composition" by Yi Eungro: the work is still protected by copyright. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
"Composition" is attributed to Yi Eungro.
Yi Eungro was 76 years old when creating "Composition" in 1980. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1904.
"Composition" by Yi Eungro is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1989.
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Yi Eungro was born in South Korea, and the original "Composition" is held in a museum in South Korea.
1904–1989, South Korea
**early life and training** lee ungno, also known as yi eungro, was a korean-born french painter and printmaker born in séoul, south korea in 1904. his early life was marked by a brief stint at the hongseong botong hakyo (홍성보통학교, 홍城초등학교, 洪城普通學校), after which he dedicated himself to studying painting under yeomjae song tae-hoe from 1920. **artistic career in korea and japan** lee ungno's artistic career began in earnest when he moved to seoul in 1922, becoming an apprentice to celebrated calligrapher-painter-photographer haegang kim gyu-jin. he primarily learned to paint the four gentlemen in the 'haegang style.' notably, his inkwash painting of a bamboo, mukjuk (묵죽, 墨竹, ink bamboo), won a prize in the 3rd annual joseon art exhibition.