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Cho Hui-ryong [ho Hosan, Maesu, Tanno, Ubong]
(b 1789; d 1866). Korean painter and calligrapher. He was born into a military family of the lower aristocracy. Under KIM CHONG-HUI he learnt both painting and calligraphy. Throughout his life he was closely associated with the professional middle classes (chungin) and his autobiography, Hosanoegi (‘Chronicles of forgotten men’), describes in detail the activities of middle-class artists discriminated against by the upper nobility.
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