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Father Crosses the Ocean

Kyungmi Shin2020

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

An enlarged photograph from the artist’s family album showing a group of young Christian ministers from South Korea, including the artist's father. It is overlaid with a painted image derived from an illuminated manuscript, “The Performance of a Crusade Play at King Charles V’s Feast,” from the Great Chronicles of France in the collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris.

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  • Title: Father Crosses the Ocean
  • Creator: Kyungmi Shin
  • Date Created: 2020
  • Physical Dimensions: Image: 144.8 × 217.2 cm (57 × 85 1/2 in.)
  • Rights: This image is reproduced on Google with express permission to the J. Paul Getty Trust by the artist. The reproduction of it for any other means is prohibited.
  • External Link: Learn more about this work on Getty's website.
  • Medium: Inkjet print
  • Culture: American
  • Copyright: © Kyungmi Shin
  • Accession Number: 2021.25
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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