Calligraphy
Jeung-geun Ahn
Asian Art
MEDIUM
Ink and pigment on ramie cloth
DATES
October 1909
SIGNATURE
Signed at lower left
INSCRIPTIONS
See description for text of inscription and date.
Hangul transliteration of text is as follows:
나라의 위하여 몸을 버리는것은 옳음이니 돌아볼 필요가 없다
ACCESSION NUMBER
L2024.7.2
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Carroll Family Collection, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum's 200th Anniversary [TBC]
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Jeung-geun Ahn (Korean, 1879 – 1910). Calligraphy, October 1909. Ink and pigment on ramie cloth, 19 5/16 × 15 3/8 in. (49 × 39 cm). Gift of the Carroll Family Collection, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum's 200th Anniversary [TBC], L2024.7.2 (Photo: Photo: New Orientation Gallery, CUR.L2024.7.2_front.jpg)
IMAGE
front,
CUR.L2024.7.2_front.jpg. Photo: New Orientation Gallery, 2024
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