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Kim Hong-Do Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Kim Hong-Do our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Kim Hong-Do · 1745 – 1806

Tiger under a pine tree(Collection of Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art)

National Museum of Korea, Seoul · original 90 x 43 cm

Kim Hong-do’s masterful genre painting captures a serene tiger beneath a pine tree, embodying the refined realism of Joseon Dynasty art and inviting viewers to appreciate this captivating glimpse into Korean cultural heritage.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17522 × 45 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$26043 × 90 cm Commission at original size

Pine tree and tiger painting

Seokdang Museum of Dong-A University, Busan · original 72 x 130 cm

Admire Kim Hong-do’s ‘Pine Tree & Tiger,’ a monochrome ink painting showcasing dynamic tiger imagery & traditional Korean art. Explore its unique style & cultural significance.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17523 × 43 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$42172 × 130 cm Commission at original size

Album of Landscapes Around Mt. Geumgangsan

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Discover "Album of Landscapes Around Mt. Geumgangsan" by Kim Hong-do (1745-1806). A serene Chinese ink wash painting showcasing breathtaking mountain views & temple architecture. Admire its calligraphic style & timeless beauty.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17538 × 26 cm Commission this artwork

A dancing boy (Album of Genre Paintings)

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Eight Scenic Spots in Eastern Korea

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Discover "Eight Scenic Spots in Eastern Korea" by Kim Hong-do – a stunning black & white landscape painting showcasing traditional Korean art. A captivating piece for collectors.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17521 × 47 cm Commission this artwork

Taoist Immortals

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Discover "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-do – a serene 18th-century Chinese scroll painting featuring Buddhist monks & luminous moon. Explore meticulous detail & spiritual contemplation.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$25021 × 49 cm Commission this artwork

White Plum

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17525 × 40 cm Commission this artwork

Bird and Flower

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Eight Scenic Spots in Eastern Korea

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17521 × 47 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Obscene Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17537 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Bird and Flower

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Bird and Flower

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17522 × 44 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Album of Landscapes Around Mt. Geumgangsan

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17538 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Eight Scenic Spots in Eastern Korea

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Discover "Eight Scenic Spots in Eastern Korea" by Kim Hong-do – a stunning classical Chinese landscape painting. Explore intricate ink & color details, serene beauty, and timeless artistry.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Album of Obscene Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Hawk Hunting

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17535 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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A Mother Dog and Her Puppy

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Discover 'A Mother Dog & Her Puppy' by Kim Hong-Do, a beautiful silk painting capturing daily life in 18th-century Korea. Explore the detail and artistry of this genre masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17520 × 51 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 21 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Experience Kim Hong-do’s ‘Album of Genre Paintings’! Capturing daily life in Joseon Korea, this vibrant artwork showcases teamwork & skill. Hand-painted reproduction available.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17529 × 34 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Genre Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Ducks

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$17528 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Album of Obscene Paintings

National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 53 artworks by Kim Hong-Do
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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The artist

Kim Hong-Do

1745 – 1806

Quick facts

Color intensitybalanced, vivid
Died1806
Typical colorsrosy brown, putty
Topics exploredink wash painting, nature scene, korean art
Movementsother
Creative periodsmature period, late medieval
Art periodEarly Modern
Lifespan61 years

Biography

south korea's master of genre painting

kim hong-do, a prominent korean painter from the joseon dynasty, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating genre paintings. born in 1745, kim's work is characterized by its remarkable attention to detail and its ability to capture the essence of everyday life, drawing parallels with the dutch golden age.

artistic style and influences

kim hong-do's artistic style is notable for its realism and nuanced depictions of ordinary people. his art name, danwon (단원), reflects his dedication to capturing the intricacies of human experience. this approach not only humanized his subjects but also provided a unique window into 18th-century korean society.

notable works and collections

* album of genre paintings (national museum of korea, seoul, south korea) - a testament to kim's skill in genre painting, showcasing his ability to narrate stories through art. * kim hong-do: album of genre paintings (national museum of korea, seoul, south korea, paper) - demonstrates the artist's versatility and depth.

legacy and impact

influence on korean art: kim hong-do's work has significantly influenced the development of korean art, particularly in the genre painting sphere.
international recognition: his paintings are now part of global art discourse, with many being featured on platforms like ArtsDot.com, which provides an extensive collection of his works for art enthusiasts and researchers alike.
cultural significance: kim's art serves as a historical snapshot, offering insights into the lives of ordinary people during the joseon dynasty.

exploring more with ArtsDot

for those interested in delving deeper into kim hong-do's world and the broader spectrum of korean art, kim hong-do: album of genre paintings (national museum of korea, seoul, south korea, paper) is a great place to start. this piece not only exemplifies kim's skill but also opens a window into the lives of 18th-century koreans. visit ArtsDot's kim hong-do page for more artworks and detailed information on this prolific artist.

Questions & Answers

Where are Kim Hong-Do's artworks grouped by palette?

Kim Hong-Do's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

How is Kim Hong-Do's career divided into periods?

A chronological account of Kim Hong-Do's work is available on the artist's Chronicle page, where the artworks pass in order of creation, chapter by chapter.

Where are Kim Hong-Do's artworks grouped by art movement?

The All Movements page groups Kim Hong-Do's artworks by art movement.

By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 9, 2026

Collector's quiz

What artistic movement heavily influenced Kim Hong-do's style, inspiring him to depict everyday life with remarkable realism?
Kim Hong-do’s artistic name, Danwon (단원), signifies his dedication to what primary artistic focus?
Which museum houses a significant collection of Kim Hong-do’s genre paintings, including ‘Album of Genre Paintings’?
Kim Hong-do is celebrated for his ability to portray the human experience in art, particularly through depictions of ordinary people. What characteristic distinguishes his approach from other artists?
What is the primary significance of Kim Hong-do’s art in understanding Korean history and culture?

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