Hongmyeongdang Hall Gwegwan Portrait

This portrait shows Seon master Hongmyeongdang Hall Gwegwan seated cross-legged on the floor in a left three-quarter profile. Against a two-register background of an upper wall and a mat below, he sits on a cushion placed on the mat, holding a Zen staff in his left hand and a string of prayer beads in his right. To the left of the picture is an inscription reading 'Portrait of the Great Master Hongmyeongdang Gwegwan, Supreme Abbot of the Seon and Kyo Orders' (the senior monastic office overseeing both orders), and to the right is a eulogy. The picture measures 83.5 cm in width and 177.7 cm in height.

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Where it is

Region

Yangsan, Gyeongnam

Designation

Provincial Tangible Heritage · 시도유형문화유산