Kim Deuk-sin (1754–1822) was the son of a royal
court painter
A court painter was an artist who painted for the members of a royal or princely family, sometimes on a fixed salary and on an exclusive basis where the artist was not supposed to undertake other work. Painters were the most common, but the cour ...
,
Kim Eungri, and followed in his father's footsteps. He entered royal service as a member of the
Dohwaseo, the official painters of the
Joseon
Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom w ...
court.
Kim Deuk-sin is known for his
pungsokhwa along with
Danwon
Kim Hong-do (, 1745–) was a Korean painter during the Joseon dynasty. He is mostly remembered for his depictions of the everyday life of ordinary people, in a manner analogous to painters of the Dutch Golden Age. He was also widely known by h ...
.
Gallery
Image:Kim Deuksin - Pajeokdo.jpg, ''Pajeokdo'' (파적도 破寂圖), literally "breaking serenity"
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Bansangdo.jpg, ''Bansangdo'' (반상도班常圖), literally yangban
The ''yangban'' () were part of the traditional ruling class or gentry of dynastic Korea during the Joseon period. The ''yangban'' were mainly composed of highly educated civil officials and military officers—landed or unlanded aristocrats wh ...
and commoners
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Daejanggan.jpg, ''A smithy'' (대장간)
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Suha.ilgido.jpg, ''A family under the tree'' (수하일가도 樹下一家圖)
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Jari.jjagi.jpg, ''Weaving a straw mat'' 자리짜기
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Tujeondo.jpg, ''Gambling'' (투전도 鬪錢圖)
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Guisido.jpg, ''Returning from a marke''t (귀시도 歸市圖)
Image:Kim.Deuksin-Seongha.jikgu.jpg, ''Weaving a mat in the sweltering summer", '' 성하직구 (盛夏織구)
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 (mo ...
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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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References
External links
Brief biography about Kim Deuksin and gallery of his work
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1754 births
1822 deaths
Landscape artists
Court painters
18th-century Korean painters
19th-century Korean painters