Women with a Cap 1800

"Women with a Cap" is a painting by Korean artist Shin Yoon-bok, created in 1800. The painting depicts a woman walking away from the viewer, her face obscured by a large cap or veil. The woman is dressed in traditional Korean clothing and is walking along a street, likely in a city or town. Yoon-bok was known for his paintings depicting daily life in Joseon-era Korea, often incorporating humor and social commentary. The artist's skillful use of ink and brushwork is evident in the delicate details of the woman's clothing, the texture of the wall, and the overall composition of the painting. This painting reflects Korean genre painting traditions and provides a glimpse into the lives of common people during this period.