국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Calligraphy Album of Yi In-sang
  • Nationality/Period

    Joseon Dynasty

  • Materials

    Paper

  • Author

    Yi In-sang(李麟祥, 1710-1760)

  • Category

    Culture / Art - Letter & Paintings - Character - album of great calligraphy

  • Dimensions

    42.1x35.8cm

  • Designation

    Treasure 1679

  • Accession Number

    Deoksu 4017

This is a three-volume collection of calligraphic transcriptions of famous writings from Korea and China written by Yi In-sang (1710-1760, pen-name: Neunghogwan) in the seal and plain square styles of calligraphy. It contains the largest number of works among the existing calligraphy albums of Yi In-sang and is highly significant for exerting a profound influence on the development of calligraphy among subsequent generations.