Sim Sajeong (1707 - 1769), was a representative painter in the literati artist's style along with
Jeong Seon
Jeong Seon ( ko, 정선) (1676 – 20 April 1759) was a Korean landscape painter, also known by the pen name Kyomjae. His ''cha'' was Wonbaek and another ''ho'' was Nangok. His works include ink and oriental water paintings, such as ''Inwangjes ...
in 18th
Joseon period
Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and re ...
. He learned to paint from
Jeong Seon
Jeong Seon ( ko, 정선) (1676 – 20 April 1759) was a Korean landscape painter, also known by the pen name Kyomjae. His ''cha'' was Wonbaek and another ''ho'' was Nangok. His works include ink and oriental water paintings, such as ''Inwangjes ...
, so he was influenced by his teacher. He was good at almost all genres of painting such as ''
muninhwa'' (문인화, painting in the literati style), ''
sansuhwa'' (산수화, landscape painting), ''
yeongmohwa'' (영모화, animal-and-bird painting), ''
inmulhwa'' (figure painting).
File:Sim_Sajeong-Seonyudo-1764.jpg,
File:Sim.Sajeong-bird-01.jpg,
File:A Sewing Monk in the Mountain by Sim Sa-jeong, Full.jpg,
See also
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Korean painting
Korean painting includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans on all surfaces. The earliest surviving Korean paintings are murals in the Goguryeo tombs, of which considerable numbers survive, the oldest from some 2,000 years ago (mostly ...
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List of Korean painters
This page lists notable Korean painters beginning from the Joseon Dynasty, including any born in Korea or identifying themselves as Korean.
Joseon period
20th century
Contemporary painters
See also
*Korean painting
*Korean art
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Korean art
Korean arts include traditions in calligraphy, music, painting and pottery, often marked by the use of natural forms, surface decoration and bold colors or sounds.
The earliest examples of Korean art consist of Stone Age works dating from 3000 ...
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Korean culture
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External links
Brief biography and gallery(in Korean)
1707 births
1769 deaths
18th-century Korean painters
Sa-jeong
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