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Kim Hongdo: Painting His Era

National Museum of Korea · Seoul, South Korea · 4 May to 10 Aug 2026

ClosedConfirmed 7 Aug 2026 · check before you travelFrom the museum's own page

This exhibition has closed

It closed on 10 August 2026. The page stays because an exhibition history is evidence: where a work was shown, and when, is part of its provenance and this archive cites it.

On now at National Museum of Korea: The Korean Table: Food, Nature, and Life, Evergreen Bamboo Through the Four Seasons Embodied in Ceramics.

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A themed hang in the Calligraphy and Painting Gallery on the Joseon painter Kim Hongdo, best known for scenes of ordinary working life. It closes on 10 August 2026, days after this listing was last confirmed.

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First recorded 7 August 2026Last confirmed 7 August 2026The source we used

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