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Monkey Hanging on to a Branch by Mori Sosen — VisualArtsDB

Monkey Hanging on to a Branch

Monkey Hanging on to a Branch

1780

Medium: hanging scroll; color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 68.6 x 25.7 cm (27 x 10 1/8 in.)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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