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Very Fine Old Antique Korean MinHwa Folk Hand Painting Birds, Ship&Castle Framed

$ 369.6

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

Very Fine Old Antique Korean MinHwa Folk Hand Painting Birds, Ship & Castle Framed
on Jangji Paper (mulberry paper).
These were probably taken off the screen panel long time ago and put in a frame and that is how my parents bought them long time ago.
Age: probably late 19th century to early 20th century (1st quarter)
Provenance: Private collection from South Korea, brought to the U.S. in late 70's. Purchased in Korea in the 60's.
Painter is unknown and most likely painted by an anonymous artist. Korean MinHwa or folk paintings were often painted by an anonymous artist.
This beautiful painting is part of our remaining inventory from my parents Ho Park antique gallery in downtown Seattle, Washington opened 1980 ~ closed 1997.
They brought over hundreds of hand paintings and other Asian antiques
from Korea, Japan and China prior to their gallery opening in 1980.
This item was stored in a storage since 1997 so they are not always in clean.
Paintings are in good condition overall for age but does have wear, tear, stains, mold, discoloration and loss of paper.
There are signs of wear, tear and stains through out entire painting. Please review all the photos very closely and if you need more photos just ask and I will send them to you.
Frame looks to be old and have worn off quite a bit.
Dimensions: 29.3"H x 18"W
Weights approximately: 6 to 8 LBS
When and if possible painting will be rolled up for packaging. With recent increase in United States Post price increase on some larger or heavier items we may need to ship via
other shipping services such as FedEx or DHL. We will do price comparison to save you money and ours.