Grapevine and Squirrels. Artist: Unidentified Artist. Culture: Korea. Dimensions: Image: 54 x 22 3/4 in. (137.2 x 57.8 cm)Overall with mounting: 74 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (189.9 x 74.9 cm)Overall with knobs: 74 3/4 x 31 3/4 in. (189.9 x 80.6 cm). Date: early 19th century.The subject of grapevine rendered in ink was popular among literati painters throughout the Choson period. Artists who won fame as painters of grapevine include Sim Saimdang (1504-1551), Huang Chip-chung (b.1533), and Hong Suju (1642-1704). While earlier paintings of the subject are mostly in the form of album leaves, ink-grape paintings of the nineteenth century are usually larger in size, sometimes forming a folding screen of six or eight panels. Squirrels are occasionally depicted on the branches of the vine, as in this example. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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