국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Painting of 30 Scenic Sites on the Journey of the Royal Envoy to Japan
  • Nationality/Period

    Joseon Dynasty

  • Materials

    Paper

  • Category

    Culture / Art - Letter & Paintings - Paintings - painting

  • Dimensions

    35.2x70.3cm(Image, Hanging scroll painting)

  • Accession Number

    Deoksu 2464

This album contains thirty paintings depicting the journey to Edo via Busan and Tsushima of a royal envoy dispatched to Japan by the king of Joseon. It is composed of two scrolls, each containing fifteen paintings. The final painting portrays a Japanese general greeting the Joseon envoy in Edo.