Mother and Fish 1979 — Relation Map

CENTRAL READING

The horizon is the distance between mother and father: unreachable, yet unbroken.

PERIOD & MOTIFS

Return at fifty, blue Jeju, horses and boats, labour and absence.

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LIFE & TIME

1979Mother and Fish was created and registered in the official archive.
REVIEWEarly Jeju, 1975–1979 · Return at fifty, blue Jeju, horses and boats, labour and absence.

THE PAINTER’S VOICE

RESEARCH

EVIDENCE

Grade	Claim	Basis
A	1979 · Mother and Fish	Title, year and image in the official 100 Works archive.
B	Visible form and recurring motifs	Direct comparison of image, artwork text and related works.
B	Early Jeju, 1975–1979	Formal comparison within the reviewed chronological group.
C	Links to life, testimony and research	Curatorial relations proposed for research navigation.

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Depth appears when several times are allowed to remain together within one pale light.