Wagtail and Chrysanthemum

Date17th century

Object number2021.11.3

Provenance[Andreas Leisinger, Tokyo, Japan]; purchased from gallery by Frank S. Bayley III, San Francisco, California, 2016; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2021

Photo CreditPhoto: Jueqian Fang

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Boundless: Stories of Asian Art, February 8, 2020 - ongoing [on view July 16 - December 5, 2021]. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Meot: Korean Art from the Frank Bayley Collection, August 28, 2024 - March 9, 2025.Published ReferencesCheeyun Lilian Kwon, “Transcending Worldliness: A Wagtail by Lakeside by Jo Sok (1595–1668),” Review of Korean Studies, vol. 20, no. 2 (Dec 2017): 81-110.

Credit LineGift of Frank S. Bayley III in honor of the reopening of the Seattle Asian Art Museum

DimensionsOverall: 54 x 20 3/4 in. (137.2 x 52.7 cm) Image: 19 x 15 1/2 in. (48.3 x 39.4 cm)

MediumInk on paper