Global InformationSeund Ja Rhee information
Seund Ja Rhee | |
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| Born | June 3, 1918 |
| Died | March 8, 2009 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | South Korea |
| Alma mater | Jinju Girls' High School Jissen Women's University Académie de la Grande Chaumière |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, printmaker, ceramist |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이성자 |
| Hanja | 李聖子 |
| Revised Romanization | Yi Seong-ja |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Sŏngja |
| Website | seundjarhee |
Seund Ja Rhee (also transcribed as Seongja Lee; June 3, 1918 – March 8, 2009) was a South Korean painter, engraver, draughtswoman, and illustrator.[1] She also designed tapestries and mosaics.[2] She was a prolific artist with more than 1,000 paintings, 700 prints, 250 ceramics, and numerous drawings.[3] She exhibited mainly in France and in South Korea, with 84 solo exhibitions and almost 300 group exhibitions during her lifetime. In 1958, she moved to Tourrettes-sur-Loup, French Riviera (France) where she finally built the "Milky Way", a large atelier and exhibition room.[4]
- ^ Jean-Clarence Lambert (October 1996). "Seund Ja Rhee ou l'intemporel" (PDF). Korean Cultural Center in Paris: 15–17.
- ^ Benezit, Emmanuel (2006). Dictionary of Artists. Paris: Gründ. ISBN 2700030702.
- ^ "Oeuvres". Seundja Rhee Foundation.
- ^ Tourrettes Sur Loup