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Monkeys
- late Edo period, 18-19th c.
- color on silk
- set of three hanging scrolls
Paintings – Japanese / Asian Paintings
Mori Sosen ( 1747?-1821 ), establisher of the Mori School which specialized in animal paintings, was influenced by Okyo and showed a style based on realism characterized by minute and precise brushwork, etc. In this work, the depiction of monkeys stands out because of the vast space with only thin ink mist in the background. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)
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Title/Name | Monkeys |
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Other Title/ Name |
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Artist/ Creator |
Mori Sosen |
Period/Era | Edo period |
Century | 18c. 19c. |
Quantity | set of three hanging scrolls |
Dimensions | |
Material/ Technique |
color on silk |
Signature/ Inscriptions |
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Accessories/ Contents |
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Country/ Origin |
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Excavation Site |
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Related Place |
Osaka Yamaguchi Fukuoka |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK000620 |
Category | Paintings – Japanese / Asian Paintings |
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Last Updated |
2023/03/14 |
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Monkeys
Monkeys
Mori Sosen ( 1747?-1821 ), establisher of the Mori School which specialized in animal paintings, was influenced by Okyo and showed a style based on realism characterized by minute and precise brushwork, etc. In this work, the depiction of monkeys stands out because of the vast space with only thin ink mist in the background. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)