List of Goryeo Buddhist paintings


This list is of Goryeo Buddhist paintings, Korea. Approximately one hundred and sixty hanging scrolls are known.
PaintingDateLocationInstitutionCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.

kenpon chakushoku ōkyū mandara zu
관경서분변상도
Daion-jidated to 1312 by the inscription in the bottom right corner; Important Cultural Property by

ōkyū mandara zu
관경서분변상도
Saifuku-ji by

kangyō jūroku kanhensō zu
Chion-in by

Kankyō hensō zu
관경서분변상도
Saifuku-ji by

Miroku geshōkyō hensō zu
미륵하생경변상도
Shinnō-in by

Miroku geshōkyō hensō zu
Chion-in by

원각경변상도
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston by

kenpon chakushoku kangyō jūroku kanhensō zu
ŌtakajiPrefectural Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Miroku geshōkyō hensō zu
Myōman-jiImportant Cultural Property; inscribed 画文翰待詔李晟、至元三十一年甲午 by

Shaka seppō zu
Shinnō-in by
Fudō-inalso known as Fifteen Thousand Buddhas by

Birushana butsu hensō zu
private by
Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Köln by
Chishaku-in

kenpon chakushoku go-Butsu-son zō
Jūrin-ji Important Cultural Property; alternatively dated to the sixteenth century

치성광여래왕림도
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston by
private; former Shimazu collection by

Amida Nyorai
Hagiwara-ji by

Nyorai zō or Amida Nyorai zu
Shōbō-jiImportant Cultural Property by
Tōkai-an by

kenpon chakushoku Amida Nyorai zu
Nezu MuseumImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Shaka Nyorai
Gyokurin-inImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Ishiba-ji by

Nyorai zō
Banshō-ji by

kenpon chakushoku Shaka Nyorai zō
Zenrin-jiImportant Cultural Property by
Musée Guimet by
Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale by

kenpon chakushoku Amida Nyorai zazō
Kagamiyama-deraPrefectural Cultural Property; there are two further Goryeo Buddhist paintings at Kōbō-ji in Oyama by

아미타여래도
Uhak Cultural FoundationTreasure No. 1238 by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu
Uesugi Jinjacentral scroll of a set of three jointly designated an Important Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu
Uesugi Jinjaright-hand scroll of a set of three jointly designated an Important Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu
Uesugi Jinjaleft-hand scroll of a set of three jointly designated an Important Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Shaka sanzon oyobi Anan Kashō zō
Hōon-jiImportant Cultural Property by

Amida sanzon zu
Nezu Museum by

Amida sanzon zu
Nezu Museum by

Amida sanzon zu
Nezu Museum by

Amida sanzon zu
Kakurin-jiImportant Cultural Property by
Metropolitan Museum of Art by

Amida sanzon zu
Chion-in by

Amida sanzon zu
Chion-in by

Amida sanzon zu
Chion-in by

Amida sanzon zu
Chion-in by

Amida sanzon zu
Hōdō-ji Municipal Cultural Property by

Amida sanzon zu
Tokyo National Museum by

아미타삼존도
Leeum, Samsung Museum of ArtNational Treasure No. 218 by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu
MOA Museum of ArtImportant Cultural Property by

Amida sanzon zu
Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum by
Brooklyn Museum by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu
Matsunoo-dera Prefectural Cultural Property by

Amida sanzon zu
Sen-oku Hakuko Kan by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zō
Chion-ji by

Amida sanzon zu
private by

Amida sanzon zu
Ichibata-ji

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zō
Senju-jiImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zō
Ōkura Museum of Art by
Cleveland Museum of Art by

kenpon konji kindei Amida sanson zō
Hontai-jiMunicipal Cultural Property by
National Museum of Korea by

kenpon chakushoku Shaka hachidai bosatsu zō
Matsuo-deraImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
property of Kōfuku-ji, more properly Kōfukugokokuzen-ji in Takeo; kept at the Saga Prefectural MuseumPrefectural Cultural Property by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Banna-jialternatively identified as Shakyamauni with Eight Great Bodhisattvas and dated to the Muromachi period by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Yamato Bunkakan by

Asian Art Museum by
Freer Gallery of Art by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Tokugawa Art Museum by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Jōkyō-ji by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
private
former Kawasaki collection
by

Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Nezu Museum by

shiken kingin doro-e Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Zenmyō-jiPrefectural Cultural Property by

Amida hachi bosatsu zō
property of Keigan-ji; kept at the Iwase Bunko LibraryMunicipal Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Amida hachidai bosatsu zō
Shiga-in

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Kagami JinjaImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Sen-oku Hakuko KanImportant Cultural Property by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Sensō-ji by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Yamato Bunkakan by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Daitoku-jiImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Daitoku-jiImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Daitoku-jiImportant Cultural Property by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Yūrinkan Museum by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
MOA Museum of Art by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Tanzan Jinja by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Chōraku-jiImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Shōjuraigō-jiImportant Cultural Property by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Hōju-in by  

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Eifuku-ji by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
property of Yōju-ji; kept at the Iwase Bunko LibraryPrefectural Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Byakue Kannon zō
수월관음도
Taisan-jiImportant Cultural Property by

수월관음보살도
Leeum, Samsung Museum of ArtTreasure No. 926 by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Ganjō-ji by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Nara National Museum by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Harvard Art Museums by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Metropolitan Museum of Artthe encounter with Sudhana is recounted in the Avatamsaka Sutra by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
private by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Köln by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
private by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Chōraku-ji by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
property of Bujō-ji in Chizu; kept at the Tottori Prefectural MuseumImportant Cultural Property by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Hase-dera by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Musée Guimet by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Freer Gallery of Art by

suigetsu Kannon zō
수월관음도
Seikadō Bunko Art Museum

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Kenchō-ji by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
Daitoku-in by

Yōryū Kannon zō
수월관음도
by

kenpon chakushoku Yōryū Kannon zazō
수월관음도
property of Kōzan-ji; kept at the Shimonoseki Chōfu MuseumPrefectural Cultural Property by

수월관음도
late GoryeoAmore pacific museum of artTreasure No. 1426

Kannon zō
Tōkō-ji by

Byakue Kannon zō
Agency for Cultural Affairs by

kenpon chakushoku Byakue Kannon zu
Nara National Museum-----
Cleveland Museum of Art by

천수천안관음도
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art by
National Museum of Korea by

Jizō bosatsu zō
Zendō-ji Municipal Cultural Property by

Jizō bosatsu zō
Nezu Museum by

Jizō bosatsu zō
Tokugawa Art Museum by

Jizō bosatsu zu
Chūgū-ji by

Jizō bosatsu zu
Hōren-ji by

kenpon chakushoku Jizō bosatsu zō
property of Yōju-ji; kept at the Iwase Bunko LibraryPrefectural Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku hibō Jizō bosatsu zō
Engaku-jiImportant Cultural Property by

지장도
Leeum, Samsung Museum of ArtTreasure No. 784 by
Metropolitan Museum of Art by
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery by

지장보살도
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston by

kenpon chakushoku Jizō jūō zu
Nikkō-jiImportant Cultural Property by

Jizō jūō zu
Seikadō Bunko Art Museum by

Jizō jūō zu
Horim MuseumTreasure No. 1048 by

Jizō jūō zu
Museum für Asiatische Kunst by

Jizō jūō zu
Kezō-inMunicipal Cultural Property by

Kannon Jizō zō
Saifuku-ji by
Minamihōkke-ji by
Minamihōkke-ji by

Kannon Jizō zō
Ana-in by
Metropolitan Museum of Artpigments were applied to both sides of the silk; the only surviving example of this iconography; more typical is an Amitabha Triad featuring also Avalokiteśvara by

지장보살삼존도
Horim MuseumTreasure No. 1287 by

kenpon chakushoku Jizō mandara zu
Yoda-jisix bodhisattvas and two further figures form a circle beneath Ksitigarbha; of Yuan, Goryeo, or early Joseon origin; Important Cultural Property by

Jizō mandara zu
by

석가삼존십육나한도
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art by

Marishiten zō
Shōtaku-inImportant Cultural Property by

Taishakuten zō
Seikadō Bunko Art Museum

shihon chakushoku Daibadatta zō
Sōji-jiImportant Cultural Property by

kenpon chakushoku Shuyajin zō
Saifuku-ji Important Cultural Property by
Parinirvana, colour on silk
kenpon chakushoku Butsu nehan zu
Saikyō-ji Important Cultural Property
500 Arhats
gohyaku Rakan zu
KyotoChion-in
Arhat 15
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 23
gohyaku Rakan zu
Tokyo National Museum by
Arhat
gohyaku Rakan zu
Idemitsu Museum of Arts by
Arhat 92
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 125
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 145
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 170
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 329
Rakan zu
Ilamgwan by
Arhat 357
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
Arhat 427
Rakan zu
National Museum of Korea by
500 Arhats
gohyaku Rakan zu
by
ArhatCleveland Museum of Artone of circa ten known fragments of a hand scroll depicting 500 Arhats, remounted as a hanging scroll by
Maitreya TriadHōkyō-ji
Visualization of the Hwaom Pure Landfive main buddhas are at the bottom, fifty-two bodhisattvas descend on clouds; ink, colour, and gold on silk; sold at Christie's in 2003 by
Chin'gwang Wang, First of the Ten Kings of HellHarvard Art Museumsthe inscription in the upper right corner reads 第一秦廣王 by
Wu-kuan Wang, Fourth of the Ten Kings of HellCleveland Museum of Artsold at Christie's in 1992; Cleveland Museum of Art 2019.224 by
Yen-lo Wang, Fifth of the Ten Kings of Hellprivatesold at Christie's in 1992 by
P'ing-cheng Wang, Eighth of the Ten Kings of Hellprivatesold at Christie's in 1992 by
Wu-tao Chuan-lin Wang, Tenth of the Ten Kings of Hellprivatesold at Christie's in 1992 by