Manuscript of Yi Hwang and Song Si-yeol

Basic information

Designation

Treasure No.585

Category

Books & Records

Era

미상

Designated year

1975

Location

용산구, 서울특별시— 서울특별시 용산구 이태원로55길 60-16(한남동, 리움미술관)

Coordinates

37.538100, 126.995500Museum-based location

This is a chronologically compiled manuscript of literary works and paintings of Yi Hwang (pen-name: Toegye, 1501∼1570), Song Si-yeol (pen-name: Uam, 1607-1689), Jeong Seon (pen-name: Gyeomjae, 1676-1759), Jeong Man-su (son of Jeong Seon), Yi Byeong-yeon (pen-name: Sacheon, 1671-1751), Im Heon-hoe (pen-name: Gosan, 1811-1876), and Kim Yong-jin (1883-1968). The eight-sheet album is composed as follows: the front side of Sheet 1 contains a picture and the subject; Jeong Seon-drawn painting titled Gyesajeonggeodo (picture of a fowl pen) on the back side of Sheet 1 and the front side of Sheet 2; Yi Hwang-compiled Hoeamseojeolyoseo (Summary of a Collection of Zhu Xi’s Writings) on the back side of Sheet 2 through the front side of Sheet 4; works written by Song Si-yeol on the backside of Sheet 4 and the front side of Sheet 5; Jeong Seon-drawn paintings titled Mubongsanjung (picture of his grandfather-in-law Bak Ja-jin and Song Si-yeol), Punggyeyutaek (picture of his grandfather’s house), and Ingokjeongsa (picture of his house at the foot of Inwangsan Mountain) on the backside of Sheet 5 and the front side of Sheet 6; Yi Byeong-eon’s poem, signature, and seal on the front side of Sheet 7, and; works written by Im Heon-hoe and Kim Yong-jin on the front side of Sheet 8. Mulberry paper was used for the album, which has been preserved well. These painters and the men of letters are all those representing their respective eras of the Joseon Period (1392-1910).

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