Flowers of the Four Seasons
This painting depicts an array of seasonal blossoms, including azaleas, magnolias, peonies, hydrangeas, daffodils, and plum blossoms. Primarily painted using the boneless technique, the artist skillfully blends defined outlines with delicate color washes, creating visual contrast and depth. Yi Doyeong, who studied under An Jungsik, actively embraced early twentieth-century artistic trends, contributing cartoons and illustrations to newspapers and magazines. Merging modern sensibilities with traditional painting genres, he developed a distinctive and innovative style.