LEE UFAN (B. 1936), ATTRIBUTED TO, OIL ON CANVAS

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Lot number	262
Estimate	10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD
Category	Fine Art & Prints
Auction	Sep Ancient Art & Paintings & Collectibles
Date	September 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM EDT
Auction house	Yakon Auctions
Location	Germantown, Maryland

Image Size:20 7/8 by 18 inches (53 by 46 cm) All measurements are approximate. Signed (reverse) Lee Ufan, a Korean painter, was born in 1936 in the mountains of Gyeongnam, Korea, into a Confucian family and was deeply influenced by traditional Eastern thought from an early age. He studied poetry, calligraphy, and painting, and was particularly interested in the natural beauty of landscape painting and its profound implications, as well as the Chinese thought of Laozhuang. He was a professor at Tama Art University and is currently a visiting professor at Tokyo University of the Arts, and in 1997 was a visiting professor at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France. Today he lives and works in Japan and France. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS. Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions. The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description. Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value. All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, edition, period, origin, or related documentation. Terms such as "attributed to," "after," "manner of," "circle of," "school of," "in the artist's style," or similar language mean the lot is not guaranteed to be by the named artist, maker, signer,

LEE UFAN (B. 1936), ATTRIBUTED TO, OIL ON CANVAS

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