Fourteen Fruit and Flower Sketches / Yong-chin Kim
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1952/2.5
- Title
- Fourteen Fruit and Flower Sketches
- Artist
- Yong-chin Kim
- Artist Nationality
- Korean
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1881
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Dimensions
- 35.56 cm x 23.81 cm (14 in. x 9 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- album
- Secondary Object Classification
- Painting
- Secondary Object Type
- study
- Physical Description
- Various sketches of fruits and flowers each with accompanying calligraphy.
- Image 1: Large white flower in the upper left balanced by a large gray rock in the lower right. A smaller pink flower completes the visual triangle.
- Image 2: A branch bearing two clusters of small orange fruits begins in the upper left and ends lower, center.
- Image 3: A branch of white and pink flowers starts center right and moves off the page at upper center.
- Image 4: A branch bearing three large green fruits starts and the upper left corner and ends just right of center. Two fruits centrally located and the third is in the upper left.
- Image 5: Rock-mass in the upper right with green grass-like plants and light green orchids.
- Image 6: Fruit-bearing vine moves across the top of the page and crosses over the lower right corner.
- Image 7: Two large orange blooms are located slightly left of center and near the top. Opposite those the lower right half is dominated by a large rock formation.
- Image 8: Two large orange-ish red fruits are located slightly below the center of the paper.
- Image 9: Green leaves move from the upper right corner towards the lower left. In the lower left is a rock formation.
- Image 10: Two large orange fruits are slighly off center and a small branch is in the upper right corner.
- Image 11: A plant with red leaves moves from the upper right to the lower left. It is visually divided by a rock formation.
- Image 12: One cluster of red fruits is slight below the center of the page, while another cluster is located more towards the upper right corner.
- Image 13: Blooms of flowers curve up the page from the lower left to the center. There are three white blooms near the bottom left and two yellow ones near the top of the page.
- Image 14: Three large blooming flowers are centrally located on the page. Two are slightly toward the left while the third is slightly toward the right.
- Subject Matter
- Image 1: Peony flowers
- Image 2: Kumquats
- Image 3: Lotus flower
- Image 4: Possibly apples
- Image 5: Orchids
- Image 6: Grapes
- Image 7: Asiatic Lilies
- Image 8: Pomegrante
- Image 9: Bamboo
- Image 10: Oranges
- Image 11: Unknown plant
- Image 12: Raspberries
- Image 13: Chrysanthemums
- Image 14: Unknown, possibly tropical flower
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- food
- image-making processes and techniques
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- plant components
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- trees (components)
- writing (processes)
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2796 x 1870
- File Size
- 696 KB
- Record
- 1952/2.5
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1952-sl-2.5/1952_2.5.10of14.jpg
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"Fourteen Fruit and Flower Sketches; Yong-chin Kim." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1952-sl-2.5/1952_2.5.10of14.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.
