Moon Jar (Tal-hang-a-ri)
2003
Artists
Dimensions
Max. H. 65.4 x Diam. 59.9 cm (25 3/4 x 23 9/16 in.) 75 lb
Provenance
Pak Yŏng-suk, Kyŏngju, Korea (2003-2006), sold; [through Hyundai Gallery, Seoul and Gallery Pahk, New York, 2006]; to Jenie and Moonseok Kang, 2006, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
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