List of Korean painters

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.

Self-portrait of Kang Sehwang

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 1663 fl., 1773 fl. known for cat paintings
Choi Buk 5 최북 崔北 1712–1760
Choi Su-sung 최수성 崔壽峸 1487–1521
Gang Hui-an 2 강희안 姜希顔 1419–1464
Gang Se-hwang 강세황 姜世晃 1713–1791
Heo Nanseolheon 8 허난설헌 許蘭雪軒 1563–1589
Jang Seung-eop, Owon 18 장승업, 오원 張承業 吾園 1843–1897
Jeong Seon 1+32 정선 鄭敾 1676–1759
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-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 Sik 김식 金埴 1579–1662
Kim Su-cheol . 김수철 金秀哲 ???
Nam Gye-u 8 남계우 南啓宇 1811–1888 known for butterfly paintings
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
Sim Sa-jeong 3 심사정 沈師正 1707–1769
Yi Am 이암 李嵒 1499?–
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
Yun Du-seo 1+7 윤두서 尹斗緖 1668–1715 known for his self-portrait and horse paintings

Dates are compiled from Korean Wiki pages.

Korean painters of the 20th century

Name Korean name Date Note References
Na Hye-sok 나혜석 1896년 ~ 1948-12-10
Yi Eungro 이응로 1904-1-12 ~ 1989-1-10
Kim Hwan-gi 김환기 1913 ∼ 1974
Lee Jung Seob 이중섭 1916-4-10 ~ 1956-9-6
Chang Ucchin 장욱진 1918~1990. 12. 27
Bae Dong-shin 배동신 1920~2008. 12. 10 The pioneer of Korean watercolor. Artist watercolor painter.
Park Naehyeon 박내현 1920∼1976
Moon Shin 문신 1923∼1995 ,[1][2]

Contemporary Korean painters

Required threshold of notoriety: a specific article here, at wp;en, or at least, a specific article at ko:wp.

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
Oh, Junggeun오정근 *1970Lives in Berlin. The Interspaces
Park Seo-Bo박서보1931
Rhee, Seund Ja이성자1918-2009The Milky Way at Tourrettes, Var
Shin KwangHo신광호?
Suh Yongsun서용선1951Korea's artist of the year 2009[3]
Sun Mu선무 ?North Korean defector, known for his propaganda-style political paintings
Choe, David최, 데이비드1976Korean-American painter, muralist, graffiti artist and graphic novelist
Moon, Jiha문지하1973
O Yoon오윤1946-1986
Seok Cheoljoo석철주1950
Shin Se-won신세원1984
Kim Tae-yeon김태연1986
Hyon Gyon박현경1979
Ran Hwang황란1960
Park, Hang-Ryul박항률1950

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