Unknown Artist
Jar
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
This jar, thought to be from Hwaeryeong in North Korea, came from the collection of Australian artist Margaret Preston. Preston visited Peking, Seoul and Japan in 1934, one of the first Australian artists to do so. A paper label on the base reads 'Korean/got from/Seoul'.
The Asian Collections, AGNSW, 2003, pg.186.
- Place of origin
-
Korea
- Period
- Korea: Joseon dynasty 1392–1897
- Year
- 17th century
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- stoneware
- Dimensions
- 11.7 x 16.7cm
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1989
- Accession number
- 283.1989
