Nam Gye-u (1811–1888) was a Korean painter and a government officer in the late Joseon period.
Nam Gyewu was born to a high class and son of Nam Jinhwa who served as Busa.
He lived in Namchon, Seoul and had an official career as Dojeong.
Through his lifetime, Nam Gye-u devoted to drawing pictures of butterflies and flowers.
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