Ran Hwang
First Wind – CL

First Wind – CL
First Wind – CL
First Wind – CL
ArtistSouth Korean, born 1960
CultureKorean
Titles
  • First Wind – CL
Date2013, 2015
MediumButtons, pins, and beads on wooden panel
DimensionsOverall: 82 3/4 × 142 × 5 3/4 in. (210.2 × 360.7 × 14.6 cm)
Panel A: 82 3/4 × 47 × 5 1/2 in. (210.2 × 119.4 × 14 cm)
Panel B: 82 3/4 × 47 1/2 × 5 3/4 in. (210.2 × 120.7 × 14.6 cm)
Panel C: 82 3/4 × 47 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (210.2 × 120 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Friends of Asian Art, Paul and Barbara Schwartz, the Sampson C. and Faye Shen Memorial Fund, the Peddamatham Family Fund, Dr. Seh Man Ruy, Ms. Gigi L. Myung, Ms. Soon Rea Yoo, Drs. Jae and Jungsil Ro, Drs. Yang-Ok Huh and Jin-Sup Park, Mr. and Mrs. Jin Sung Chung, Mr. and Mrs. Ki-Bun Koo, Dr. and Mrs. Chi-si Choi, Dr. and Mrs. Casey Youn, Ms. Sook Y. Kim, Mr. and Mrs. Yae-Woo Park, and Mrs. Chong Ok Matthews
Object number2019.689.A-.C
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
104M Carroll Sterling And Harris Masterson Iii Gallery
On view

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Department
Asian Art
ProvenanceThe artist, 2013; [Kang Collection Korean Art, New York, 2015]; purchased by MFAH, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated in ink, bottom edge of panel: Ran Hwang 2015.
Signature on panel 3, proper left edge: Ron Hwang 2015
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Catalogue raisonnéNA

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