Lot 1583
  • 1583

MORI SOSEN JAPAN, 1747-1821

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • One Hundred Monkeys at Play
  • Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
ONE HUNDRED MONKEYS AT PLAY
ink and color on silk, kakemono
signed Reimeian Sosen, with two seals respectively reading Sosen-no-in and Sosen

Exhibited

Monkey, Asia Society, New York, 1995 (by repute).

Condition

- Generalized darkening. -Silk with faint mold or mildew growth, especially to top half of the scroll.
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