PhotographsKorean19th century

Portrait Photograph of Yi Ha-ŭng Seated and Wearing Traditional Scholar's Hat and Robes

c. 1857-1874

Description

This photograph depicts an elderly, bearded Korean gentleman seated on a bench in a room with a carpeted floor and with a plain backdrop. The gentleman wears a man's traditional Korean robe and tiered hat of woven horsehair.

Classification

Photographs

Technique

Albumen silver print

Medium

Albumen silver print

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 13.9 x W. 10 cm (5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)

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