Shin Saimdang

individual, ENTITY.2134
Life Dates:
1504 – 1551
Nationality:
Korean
Artist Biography:
Korean artist and calligraphist

She is often held up as a model of Confucian ideals. Her respectful nickname was Eojin Eomeoni (어진 어머니; "Wise Mother"). She is the first woman to appear on a South Korean banknote, the 50,000 won note to be issued in 2009.