List of Korean painters

Self-portrait of Kang Sehwang

Due to many invasions over the course of Korea's history, many Korean painters' names have been forgotten. This is a list of notable Korean painters beginning in the Joseon Dynasty, including any born in Korea or identifying themselves as Korean.

Joseon period

Column 'Cat.' indicates how many pictures were stored 2013-11-22 in the corresponding entry of Category:Painters of the Joseon Dynasty.

Name Cat. Korean name Hanja Date Note
Ahn Gyeon 12 안견 安堅 1400c. -1470c. drew Mongyu dowondo (몽유도원도) for Prince Anpyeong in 1447
An Jung-sik 9 안중식 安中植 1861–1919 Spring Dawn at Mt. Baegak (백악춘효), 1915
Byeon Sang-byeok 7 변상벽 卞相璧 1663fl., 1773 fl. known for cat paintings
Choe Gyeong 최경 崔涇 1436 fl.
Choi Buk 5 최북 崔北 1712–1760
Choi Su-sung 최수성 崔壽峸 1487-1521
Eo Mong-Ryong 어몽룡 魚夢龍 1566-1617
Gang Hui-an 2 강희안 姜希顔 1419–1464
Gang Hui-maeng 강희맹 姜希孟 1424–1483
Gang Hui-eon 강희언 姜熙彦 1710~1738-1764~1784 Famous painting : Inwang Mountain Scene (Inwangsando 인왕산도 仁旺山圖)
Gang Se-hwang 강세황 姜世晃 1713–1791
Heo Nanseolheon 8 허난설헌 許蘭雪軒 1563–1589
Hwang Jip-jung 황집중 黃執中 1533–1593+
Jang Han-jong 장한종 張漢宗 1768∼1815
Jang Seung-eop, Owon 18 장승업, 오원 張承業 吾園 1843–1897
Jung Hong-rae 정홍래 鄭弘來 1720–?
Jeong Seon 1+32 정선 鄭敾 1676–1759
Jeong Soo-Young 정수영 鄭遂榮 1743-1831
Jin Jae-hae 진재해 秦再奚 1691-1769
Jo Ji-woon 조지운 趙之耘 1637-?
Jo Sok 조속 趙涑 1595-1668
Jo Young-seok / Jo Young-u 조영석 / 조영우 趙榮祐 1686-1761 Jo Young-seok/Young-u works
Kim Deuk-sin 12 김득신 金得臣 1754–1822
Kim Du-ryang 4 김두량 金斗樑 1696–1763 known for dog paintings
Kim Eung-hwan . 김응환 金應煥 1742–1789
Kim Hong-do, Danwon 2+26 김홍도, 단원 金弘道 檀園 1745–c. 1806
Kim Jeong 김정 金淨 1486-1521
Kim Jeong-hui 10 김정희 金正喜 1786–1856 known for both characteristic calligraphy and paintings
Kim Myeong-guk 10 김명국 金明國 1600b–1636 fl.- 1662+ known for Dalmado
Kim Seok-sin 김석신 金碩臣 1758-?
Kim Si 김시 金禔 1524-1593
Kim Sik 김식 金埴 1579-1662
Kim Su-cheol . 김수철 金秀哲 ???
Mun Chung 문청 文淸 1450 fl (late 15 century) famous painting : 누각산수도(樓閣山水圖)
Nam Gye-u 8 남계우 南啓宇 1811–1888 known for butterfly paintings
Oh Dal-Je 오달제 吳達濟 1609-1637
Seo Munbo 서문보 徐文寶 1483 fl. Seo Munbo works
Shin Jam 신잠 申潛 1491-1554
Shin Saimdang 1+7 신사임당 申師任堂 1504–1551
Shin Yu 신유 申濡 1610-1665
Sin Wi 5 신위 申緯 1769–1845
Shin Yun-bok, Hyewon 2+6 신윤복, 혜원 申潤福 蕙園 1758–c. 1813
Seok Gyeong 석경 石敬 1549 fl. Famous painting : Dragon Head (Yongmeori 용머리), 운룡도(雲龍圖)
Sim Sa-jeong 3 심사정 沈師正 1707–1769
Yang Paeng-son 양팽손 梁彭孫 1488-1545
Yi Am 이암 李嵒 1499?-
Yi Chang-ok 2 1812–1893
Yi Han-cheol 18 이한철 李漢喆 1808–? pictures notices say: 1812–1893
Yi In-mun 1 이인문 李寅文 1745–1821
Yi Insang . 이인상 李麟祥 1710–1760
Yi Jaegwan 1+1 이재관 李在寬 1783–1837
Yi Jeong 이정 李霆 1541-1622
Yi Jeong 이정 李楨 1578-1607
Yi Jeong-geun 이정근 李正根 1531- ?
Yi Jing 이징 李澄 1581-1645fl.
Yi Chang-ok 2 1812–1893
Yi Kye-Ho 이계호 李繼祜 1574-1645
Yi Kyung-Yun 이경윤 李慶胤 1545-1611
Yi Sangjwa . 이상좌 李上佐 1465 c. - ?
Yi Su-mun . 이수문 李秀文 1403 c. - ?
Yi Young-Yun . 이영윤 李英胤 1561-1611
Yu Jami 유자미 柳自湄 1418-1498 Yu Jami works
Yu Suk 18 유숙 劉淑 1827–1873
Yun Du-seo 1+7 윤두서 尹斗緖 1668–1715 known for his self-portrait and horse paintings
Yun Jae-Hoon 윤제홍 尹濟弘 1764-1840+

Dates are compiled from Korean Wiki pages.

Modern period

Name Korean name Date Note References
Kim Eunho 김은호 1892∼1979
Na Hye-sok 나혜석 1896년 ~ 1948-12-10
Yi Eungro 이응로 1904-1-12 ~ 1989-1-10
Oh Jiho (painter) 오지호 1905 ∼ 1982
Gu Bongwung 구본웅 1906-3-7 ~ 1953-2-2
Nam Gwan 남관 1911 ∼ 1990
Jang Wuseong 장우성 1912-6-22~
Kim Gichang 김기창 1913-2-18 ~ 2001-1-23
Kim Hwan-gi 김환기 1913 ∼ 1974
Lee Jung Seob 이중섭 1916-4-10 ~ 1956-9-6
Chang Ucchin 장욱진 1918~1990. 12. 27
Park Naehyeon 박내현 1920∼1976
Moon Shin 문신 1923∼1995 ,[1][2]
Park Saenggwang 박생광 1904 ~ 1985.07.18

Korean painters of nowadays

Name Korean name date Note References
Kim Tschang Yeul김창열1929Lives in Paris, 《Water Drops》(1978)
Kim Sang-Soon김상순*1939
Kim, Tschoon Su김춘수1957paintings in Blue
Ko Young-hoon 고영훈 1952 Surrealist painter
Lee Dong Youb이동엽 *1946
Leeah Joo1971Korean-American painter
Oh, Junggeun오정근 *1970Lives in Berlin. The Interspaces
Park Seo-Bo박서보1931
Son Sang-Ki손상기 1949 ~1988
Rhee, Seund Ja이성자1918-2009The Milky Way at Tourrettes, Var
Shin KwangHo신광호?
Suh Yongsun서용선 1951Korea's artist of the year 2009[3]
Sun Mu선무 ?North Korean defector, known for his propaganda-style political paintings
Choe, David최, 데이비드 1976Korean-American painter, muralist, graffiti artist and graphic novelist
Moon, Jiha문지하 1973
O Yoon오윤1946-1986
Seok Cheoljoo석철주 1950
Shin Se-won신세원 1984
Kim Tae-yeon김태연 1986
Hyon Gyon박현경 1979
Ran Hwang황란 1960
Park, Hang-Ryul박항률 1950
Kim, Edward김병민 1938

See also

Notes

  1. http://contents.masan.go.kr:8080/english_new/culture/sculptor.asp%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  2. "네이트 | 즐거움의 시작, NATE". 100.empas.com. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
  3. details on the website of the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine.

References

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