Landscape of the Four Seasons

Cleveland Museum of Art

Landscape of the Four Seasons

Yi SumunLinkedCulture matchlcp-8dcf9374aae9

Date
late 1400s
Medium
One of a pair of six-panel screens; ink and slight color on paper
Department
Korean Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
148855

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Yi Sumun is believed to have been a Korean painter who migrated to Japan in 1424 at the age of 20. This pair of screens is the artist’s most important composition in this format. Viewed from right to left, the screens show the passage of the four seasons, a popular theme in medieval Japanese ink painting. Yi Sumun is believed to have been a Korean man who moved to Japan at the age of 20 and became an influential landscape painter in Japan.

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Credit line
John L. Severance Fund
Provenance
?–1976: (Victor L. Hauge [1919–2013], Falls Church, VA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) | 1976-: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, -present

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