Composition by Yi Eungro (1970)

Composition: the essentials

Title: Composition
Artist: Yi Eungro (1904–1989)
Artist born in: Seoul, South Korea
Date: 1970
Dimensions: 10 × 14 cm
Where to see it: Lee Ungno Museum, Daegu, South Korea

Where can you see Composition?

Lee Ungno Museum

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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Questions collectors ask about Composition

How does "Composition" balance light and dark?

The recorded values for "Composition" by Yi Eungro are: brilliant brightness, luminous luminance.

Is "Composition" by Yi Eungro kept in the artist's home country?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. "Composition" is held in South Korea, while Yi Eungro was born in South Korea.

What is the perceived brightness of "Composition" by Yi Eungro?

The perceived brightness of "Composition" by Yi Eungro is brilliant. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.

Is "Composition" by Yi Eungro in the public domain, and why?

"Composition" by Yi Eungro is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1989.

Do the colors of "Composition" appear strong or soft?

The color intensity of "Composition" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.

What are the reproduction rights of "Composition" at the Lee Ungno Museum?

"Composition" by Yi Eungro, held at the Lee Ungno Museum, is still protected by copyright. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.

How can I get a digital file of "Composition" by Yi Eungro?

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How is the palette of "Composition" by Yi Eungro described?

"Composition" by Yi Eungro uses a neutrals color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.

Where do the visitors of "Composition" by Yi Eungro come from?

A Stats page exists for "Composition". It charts the monthly visits of the artwork and of the artist's other works, with country and language breakdowns.

The artist: Yi Eungro

1904–1989, South Korea

Yi Eungro

**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.

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