Afternoon

by Hanjeong Lee (이한정)

"Constructing the serene face of nature through layers of ink, she transforms familiar landscapes into a sanctuary for contemplation."

About the Artwork

Afternoon by Hanjeong Lee

"A fleeting promise of hope appearing in the afternoon sky." This heartwarming landscape captures a rare, magical moment in nature. Above the layered forest and the pale, textured mountains, a vibrant rainbow arches gracefully, signaling the clearing of a storm. The bright yellow field in the foreground echoes the warmth of the sun breaking through the clouds. Lee contrasts the monochrome mountains with the colorful rainbow and golden earth, creating a scene filled with optimism and serenity.

• Artist: Hanjeong Lee (이한정)

• Title: Afternoon (2021)

• Original Medium: Ink and color on Korean paper

• Original size: 19.7 x 28.6 inch (50 x 72.7 cm)

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Why We Love This Collection

🌈 Symbol of Hope
The rainbow is a universal symbol of hope, luck, and new beginnings. This artwork serves as a beautiful daily reminder that "after the rain comes the sun." It is an incredibly thoughtful gift for a loved one or a meaningful addition to a nursery or family room.

☀️ Warm Radiance
The dominant yellow tones of the field combined with the rainbow create an atmosphere of warmth and joy. It balances the cool greys of the mountains, acting as a "visual hug" that softens the mood of any space, from a cozy bedroom to a waiting area.

🖼️ Dynamic Composition
Unlike Lee's strictly horizontal compositions, the arch of the rainbow introduces a dynamic curve that breaks the stillness. It draws the eye upward, adding visual interest and a sense of movement to the wall.

🏆 Proven Value
Hanjeong Lee is a distinguished artist whose works are collected by major institutions including the MMCA Art Bank (National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art), Seoul City Hall, and major corporations like SK and E-Land Foundation.

Print Details

• Edition Type: Open edition
• Print Quality: Printed with archival pigment inks for vivid color and fade resistance.
• Paper Options:
  • 189gsm Smooth Matte Paper (Standard): A clean, soft white paper with a smooth, non-reflective finish.
  • 110gsm Korean Art Paper (Special): Lightly textured and warm-toned, inspired by traditional handmade Hanji.
    

Production: Printed in Korea by Ohwon Studio.

Size Options

All size options refer to the paper size. Each print includes a white border for easy framing.

• Small: 14 x 11 in (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
• Medium: 20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
• Large: 28 x 20 in (71.1 x 50.8 cm)

Note: The aspect ratio of the original artwork (approx. 1.45:1) is slightly wider than standard formats. The print will be centered with balanced white margins to preserve the artist's intended composition.

Packaging & Shipping

Ships flat with backing board and protective sleeve or in tube

Unframed, Ready to frame

Global shipping available

💡 Printed on demand. Please allow 3–5 business days for processing.

Supporting Artists

Every purchase supports Korean artists directly through fair royalty agreements and collaborative production.

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