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Monkeys on Rocks and Trees

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Monkeys on Rocks and Trees

17th century

Medium

Two-panel folding screen; ink on paper

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Dimensions

59 1/4 × 66 7/16 in. (150.5 × 168.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Classification

Paintings

Department

Asian Art

Culture

Japan

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

Public Domain

About Sesson Shūkei

1500–1600 • Japan

ca. 1504–ca. 1589

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