{"id":82594,"date":"2025-12-17T18:15:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T23:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=82594"},"modified":"2025-12-17T18:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T23:15:34","slug":"samsung-art-store-unveils-20-pieces-from-the-lee-kun-hee-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-art-store-unveils-20-pieces-from-the-lee-kun-hee-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Art Store Unveils 20 Pieces From the Lee Kun-Hee Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung<\/a> and the National Museum of Korea today announced that they have made 20 carefully selected works from the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee\u2019s renowned art collection available\u00a0 on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a>. A larger selection of the collection\u2019s original pieces are currently on display at the Smithsonian\u2019s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>High resolution digital version of the selected works \u2014 representative masterpieces of Korean art \u2014 can be viewed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a>\u2019s National Museum of Korea page. Through this initiative, Samsung and the National Museum of Korea aim to introduce the richness and excellence of traditional Korean art to Samsung consumers worldwide.<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TVs<\/a> Offer a Korean Art Masterpiece Experience in High Resolution<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The 20 artworks selected from the Lee Kun-Hee Collection are now viewable in stunning 4K resolution on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TVs<\/a>, offering users a vivid digital encounter with the masterpieces. A few featured works worth highlighting in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cClearing after Rain on Mount Inwang\u201d (National Treasure No. 216) \u2013 A representative example of true-view landscape painting<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTen Symbols of Longevity\u201d \u2013 A piece that symbolizes wishes for health and long life<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSound of Autumn\u201d \u2013 An autumnal themed piece by Kim Hongdo, a leading painter of the Joseon Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSun, Moon, and Five Peaks\u201d \u2013 A royal court painting symbolizing the Joseon monarchy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional works include \u201cBanquet of King Yeongjo and Officials in Gyeonghyeondang Hall,\u201d \u201cButterflies,\u201d \u201cFive Emperors of the Five Cardinal Directions,\u201d \u201cFour Underworld Messengers,\u201d \u201cThe Flower Garland Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra), Vol. 15,\u201d \u201cScholar\u2019s Accoutrements in a Bookcase,\u201d \u201cGathering of Families with Multiple Generations of Government Service,\u201d \u201cGudambong Peaks,\u201d \u201cPanels of A Man\u2019s Ideal Life,\u201d \u201cRoyal Banquet in the Imjin Year ,\u201d \u201cSea, Cranes, and Sacred Peaches,\u201d \u201cTripitaka Bodhisattvas,\u201d \u201cIcehouse,\u201d \u201cThe King Views the Dredging,\u201d \u201cTiger and Magpie\u201d and \u201cWrestling in the Afternoon,\u201d among other major works representing Korea\u2019s artistic heritage.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" title=\"Samsung Art Store\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/02103111\/NASB-Art-Store.png\" alt=\"Samsung Art Store\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, the National Museum of Korea is presenting the special exhibition \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/national-museum-asian-art-presents-korean-treasures-collected-cherished-shared-first-u-s-exhibition-masterpieces-lee-kun-hee-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korean Treasures: Collected, Cherished, Shared<\/a>\u201d at the Smithsonian\u2019s National Museum of Asian Art. The exhibition showcases carefully selected works from the late Chairman Lee\u2019s donated collection that embody the essence of Korean art.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition features more than 200 works including seven National Treasures, spanning 1,500 years of Korean creativity. Notably, it is the largest special exhibition of Korean art held in North America in over 40 years, drawing significant attention across Washington, as well as other regions of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The National Museum of Korea plans to continue the international tour of the Lee Kun-Hee Collection with exhibitions at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Art Institute of Chicago (March-July 2026)<\/li>\n<li>The British Museum (Sept. 2026-Jan. 2027)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 20 works released on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a> will remain available for public viewing until January 2027, when the international touring exhibitions conclude.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>The Lee Family Continues the Late Chairman\u2019s Legacy Through Cultural Contributions<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>\u201cEven if collecting and preserving cultural heritage requires tremendous cost and time, I believe it is our duty to safeguard the future of our culture,\u201d the late Chairman Lee once stated, demonstrating his devotion to cultural preservation.<\/p>\n<p>Inheriting this philosophy of cultural contribution, Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee and other members of the Lee family donated more than 23,000 artworks from the late Chairman\u2019s lifelong personal collection in April 2021 to institutions such as the National Museum of Korea and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the Lee Kun-Hee Collection has toured museums around Korea, sparking widespread public interest in historical Korean art. It has been widely credited with expanding public access to culture and elevating the stature of Korea\u2019s museums. Now, it is reaching global audiences through digital and physical exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-82624 size-medium alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-664x443.jpg 664w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-268x178.jpg 268w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-690x460.jpg 690w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-424x283.jpg 424w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-228x152.jpg 228w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-872x581.jpg 872w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-647x431.jpg 647w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17180911\/2025-The-Frame_Tiger-and-Magpie-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a>: High-Resolution Access to Collections from World-Class Museums<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Available to users of Samsung <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/lifestyle-tvs\/the-frame\/43-inch-the-frame-qled-4k-tv-ls03fa-sku-qn43ls03fafxza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Frame<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/lifestyle-tvs\/the-frame\/75-inch-class-the-frame-pro-neo-qled-4k-tv-ls03fw-sku-qn75ls03fwfxza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Frame Pro<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/qled-4k-tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QLED<\/a> models, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a> is a subscription-based art service exclusively for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TVs<\/a>. More than 4,000 artworks in 4K resolution from over 50 renowned museums \u2014 including the Louvre, Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago and Tate \u2014 as well as works by hundreds of artists worldwide, are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a>. The service offers Samsung TV users in 117 countries a gallery-like viewing experience at home. 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