Property of various owners ANONYMOUS (19TH/20TH CENTURY)Hwajo (Birds and Flowers) Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th/20th century A pair of two-panel screens and six matching framed panels painted in ink and slight colors on paper depicting birds and flowers, including peacocks, pheasants, cranes, ducks, doves, and a pair of auspicious tortoises expelling mists from their mouths, each image inscribed, signed and sealed (7) 70 x 44 3/4in (177.8 x 113.6cm) screens overall; 42 3/4 x 14 3/4in (108.6 x 37.5cm) each image Provenance Formerly in a Southeast private collection, acquired in Korea, 1950s-60s Exhibited "Power and Pride: Later Korean Painting", Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida (December 7, 1996-February 2, 1997); Brevard Museum of Art and Science, Cocoa, Florida (April 26-June 30, 1997).