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Gu Bon-ung, the Animal Painter Dubbed "Korea's Toulouse-Lautrec": His Life and Artistic World
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- Gu Bon-ung (1906–1953) was a painter dubbed "Korea's Toulouse-Lautrec" and is regarded as Joseon's first animal painter.
- Influenced by Vlaminck and Satomi, he reinterpreted animals and people with bold and sensuous colors.
- In the Jongno area of Seoul, he was a neighbor of the poet Yi Sang (born Kim Hae-gyeong), and the two inspired each other artistically.
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