Edo Period Japanese Ink on Paper Painting of an Old Monkey, circa 1820
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Edo Period Japanese Ink on Paper Painting of an Old Monkey, circa 1820
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 37.25 in (94.62 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1820-1829
- Date of Manufacture:1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 200731stDibs: LU79048189773
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