Korean Kim Whanki Abstract Painting In the Style of
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This lot consists of a hand painted oil on canvas rendered in style of the Korean artist Kim Whanki (1913- 1974). Painting signed at the lower left corner: whanki
Kim Whanki, also Kim Whan-ki or Kim Hwan-gi was a pioneering abstract artist of Korea. Born February 27, 1913, in the village of Eupdong-ri on the island of Anjwado, Sinan County, South Jeolla Province, Kim died in New York City, USA, on July 25, 1974. Kim belongs to the first generation of Korean Abstract artists, mixing oriental concepts and ideals with abstraction. With refined and moderated formative expression based on Korean Lyricism, he created his characteristic art world. His artworks largely dealt with diverse hues and patterns.
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed 19.6"x23.6" (50x60cm)
Framed 24.4"x28.3" (62x72cm)
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
Kim Whanki, also Kim Whan-ki or Kim Hwan-gi was a pioneering abstract artist of Korea. Born February 27, 1913, in the village of Eupdong-ri on the island of Anjwado, Sinan County, South Jeolla Province, Kim died in New York City, USA, on July 25, 1974. Kim belongs to the first generation of Korean Abstract artists, mixing oriental concepts and ideals with abstraction. With refined and moderated formative expression based on Korean Lyricism, he created his characteristic art world. His artworks largely dealt with diverse hues and patterns.
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed 19.6"x23.6" (50x60cm)
Framed 24.4"x28.3" (62x72cm)
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
Condition
Overall excellent condition considering the age of the artwork. No tears, paint loss, or serious aesthetic damage. The Lot does not carry established documented provenance, described in the catalogue as "in the style of" of the artist, work by an unknown creator whose style is strongly under the influence of the style of the named master artist.
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Korean Kim Whanki Abstract Painting In the Style of
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