Mori Sosen
【Monkey parent and child】
Art Work name
Monkey parent and child
Detail
Materials : ink on paper
wooden boxed
Size : W 40 × H 27.5 cm (Image)・ W 61 × H 157 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly creased on the mount / damaged, trace of repair on the image / slightly damaged on the box
Exhibit and attached in "Edo-Painting Drawing Class"(Fuchu Art Museum / 2023)
Artist History
Mori Sosen (1747-1821) was a painter from the late Edo period. His birthplace is unknown, but he was active in Osaka. He placed importance on realism and became a master of monkey paintings. He is the founder of the Mori school.