Yun Duseo

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Yun Duseo
Self-portrait of Yun Duseo
Self-portrait of Yun Duseo
Korean name
Hangul 윤두서
Hanja 尹斗緖
Revised Romanization Yun Du Seo
Pen name
Hangul 공재
Hanja 恭齋
Revised Romanization Gongjae
Courtesy name
Hangul 효언
Hanja 孝彦
Revised Romanization Hyoeon

Yun Duseo (1668 ~ 1715), was a painter and scholar of the Joseon period. He was born to a grandson of Yun Seondo, great scholar in Korean history. He past gwageo exam, but did not entered the government service. He rather devoted his whole life to painting and Confucianism study. His self-portrait is regarded one of the masterpieces of the Korean art. And Yun Duseo was also good at yeongmohwa (animal-and-bird painting).

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