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Fine Japanese Meiji Period Water Color on Silk of Monkeys

About the Item

A wonderful fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) water color on silk of seven monkeys climbing and playing on a rock face with trailing foliage. Set in an ivory color and gilded frame. Measures: 140 cm(55”).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.12 in (140 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Batch 40b 57738 AAYN1stDibs: LU1227218860872
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