HEO BAEK-RYUN (UIJAE, 1891-1977) A Set of Six Korean Landscape Paintings First half of 20th century Individually matted, five framed and glazed, each signed and sealed by artist 55 7/8 x 13 5/8in (141.9 x 34.6cm) approximately, each painting; 64 x 22in (162.5 x 55.9cm) approximately, each framed painting (6). Footnotes: Heo Baek-ryun (also spelled Baekryeon) was a descendant of the Heo Ryeon (1808-1893), Baek-ryun learned painting from Heo Ryeon's son Heo Hyeong (1862-1938). He then went to Japan to study, and in 1917 he became a disciple of Komuro Suiun (1874-1945). After returning to Korea in 1920, Heo received consecutive honorable mentions at the early edition of the Joseon Art Exhibition (Joseon misul jeollamhoe). In Gwangju, he created works in the literati painting tradition of the Southern School of Painting and founded an organization named Yeonjinhoe to train young people in calligraphy and painting. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing