
60" tall framed
in this 19th century Korean painting the tiger represents protection against all evil with the magpies as messengers of good news. This popular image would be displayed especially on New Years to provide protection and ensure good fortune for the upcoming year.
60" tall 31.5" wide framed
Pigment on paper
Korea, early 19th century
K08PNTG1
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