{"product_id":"man-with-two-horses-detail-owon","title":"Man with Two Horses (Detail) - Owon","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed study of a man and two horses, rendered in ink and colour on silk by the late Joseon Dynasty master, Owon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detail captures a portion of a larger composition by the late Joseon Dynasty painter Jang Seung-eop, known by his art name, Owon. The work displays the characteristic brushwork and expressive characterisation that defined his career. Owon occupied a unique position in the late nineteenth-century Korean art world, operating outside the rigid academic structures of the royal court. His approach to ink painting often prioritised spontaneity and a direct engagement with his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts a man in traditional attire interacting with two horses. The artist employs a calligraphic line quality to define the contours of the figures and the musculature of the animals. The colour palette remains restrained, utilising earth tones and ink washes on a silk support, which has aged to a warm, golden hue. The composition focuses on the relationship between the human figure and the animals, with the man appearing to guide or observe the horses with a sense of familiarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwon is frequently associated with the late Joseon period, a time when traditional painting styles began to absorb influences from broader East Asian artistic traditions. His work is noted for its technical proficiency and the ability to convey personality through minimal detail. This specific detail highlights the artist's skill in rendering animal forms, where the texture of the horses' coats is suggested through subtle variations in ink density. The composition avoids excessive ornamentation, allowing the interaction between the man and the horses to remain the primary focus. This print offers a clear view of the brush techniques and the tonal balance achieved by the artist, providing an insight into the aesthetic priorities of late nineteenth-century Korean ink painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/twee-briefschrijvers-johan-braakensiek\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTwee briefschrijvers - Johan Braakensiek — Johan Braakensiek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/francesco-petrarca-pietro-becceni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFrancesco Petrarca - Pietro Becceni — Pietro Becceni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Owon (Jang Seung-eop)","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58654545150287,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58654572118351,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58654572151119,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58654572183887,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58654572216655,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58654572249423,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58654572282191,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58654572314959,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58654572347727,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58654572380495,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58654572413263,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58654572446031,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Man-with-Two-Horses-Detail-_Poster_CompositorV1_1788426336213.jpg?v=1788426937","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/man-with-two-horses-detail-owon","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}