Scent of Hangul

Dateca. 2008-2009

Credit LinePurchase 2018 Alice W. Kendall Bequest Fund, O. W. Caspersen Bequest Fund, Ralph E. Lum Jr. Bequest Fund, Robert O. Driver Bequest Fund, Henry Puder Bequest Fund, Robert G. Cowan Bequest Fund, and John C. Williams Bequest Fund

Object number2018.10.1.1-6A,B

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Object NameTeapot | Coffee | Plate | Set

Title Details

Artist title Scent of Hangul

Inscriptions'Memory for one star Sorrow for another star Love for another star Poetry for another star and oh, mother, oh, mother for another star' Counting the Stars at Night by Tong-ju YUN, 1917-1945 Yun is a well-known Korean poet, author of the collection 'Heaven, Wind, Stars and Poetry'. Marks and Labels/StampsArtist's signatureProvenancepurchased from the artist's NY flagship store.

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