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Wise Monkeys Sculpture

ceramic monkey sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
ceramic monkey sculpture Wise monkey model unusual figure of a monkey sitting on books and looking
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ceramic monkey sculpture
ceramic monkey sculpture
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in
Wisdom Set of Sculptures
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Japanese proverb "The Three Wise Monkeys". Its structure is made of resin reinforced with fiberglass in
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Wisdom Set of Sculptures
H 74.81 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

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Questions About Wise Monkeys Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The origin of the three wise monkeys comes from a Japanese saying that translates to "speak no evil, see no evil and hear no evil." A carving over the door of the Tōshō-gū shrine in Nikkō, Japan, produced during the 17th century is one of the earliest known visual representations of the concept. On 1stDibs, find a selection of art and decorative objects depicting the three wise monkeys.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The three wise monkeys represent the idea that a person should see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil. This imagery comes from a Japanese saying and grew in popularity during the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find a variety of art and decorative objects depicting the three wise monkeys.