Awakening in Her Garden #12

Artist Ke-Sook Lee (Korean, born 1941)

Date2000

MediumMixed media; calligraphy ink, Earth, rice paper, and thread stitching

DimensionsImage and sheet: 25 7/8 × 20 1/8 inches (65.72 × 51.12 cm)
Framed: 30 13/16 × 25 1/8 × 1 1/2 inches (78.26 × 63.82 × 3.81 cm)

Credit LineGift of Carol and Dennis Hudson

Object number2017.69.2

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Contemporary Art

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DescriptionThis work of art is abstract and in a white, gray and black monochrome composition. Circular forms that evoke abstract seeds or pods are distributed over a gray ground. In the lower center of the composition, the artist has used black paint to create an abstract biomorphic shape. The work also includes stitched thread.Provenance

Provenance

With Dennis and Carol Hudson, Kansas City, MO, by 2010.

Their gift to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.

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