국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Portrait of Buddhist Monk Seosan
  • Nationality/Period

    Joseon Dynasty

  • Materials

    Silk Fabric - Silk

  • Category

    Culture / Art - Letter & Paintings - Paintings - painting

  • Dimensions

    127.2×78.5cm(Image, Hanging scroll painting)

  • Accession Number

    Dongwon 2591

This is a portrait of Hyujeong (pen-name: Cheongheodang, 1520-1604), better known as the monk Seosan. The flowered mat, a favored object in portraits of respected monks, is out of perspective.