The Beautiful Korean (La Belle Coréenne)
- Date:
- 1935
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
Typical Price
"La Belle Coreenne" (The Beautiful Korean) is among Jacoulet's most celebrated and visually striking designs. Korean beauty portraits are perennially popular with collectors, and this composition represents his finest work in the genre. Prices for strong impressions range from $2,000-$8,000, making it one of his highest-valued designs.
Description
A refined portrait of a young Korean woman in traditional hanbok, with the delicate greens and pinks of the garments printed using mineral pigments of exceptional luminosity.
