Ri Baikei

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  • Born: 1617
  • Died: 1682
  • Japanese/Korean: 梅渓 (Ri Baikei / Yi Mo-young)

Ri Baikei was a Confucian scholar and Wakayama han retainer of Korean descent. He was a tutor to Tokugawa Mitsusada.

Baikei was the eldest son of Yi I-soo (Ri Ichijo), a Confucian scholar taken from Korea during Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea.

References

  • "Ri Baikei," Nihon jinmei daijiten.
  • Otsuka Katsumi 大塚活美, "Chosen tsushinshi gyoretsu o egaku Boston bijutsukan bon rakuchu rakugai zu ni tsuite" 「朝鮮通信使行列を描くボストン美術館本洛中洛外図について」、ART RESEARCH 21 (2021), p180.