Yamamoto Shunkyo
【The monkey】
Detail
Materials : ink and light colour on paper
wooden boxed (signed by painter)
Size : W 37.5 × H 115 cm (Image) ・ W 50 × H 200 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly stained, slightly creased on the image
early work
Artist History
Yamamoto Shunkyo(1871/1872?-1933) was a Japanese painter, he first studied under Nomura Bunkyo and later became a disciple of Mori Kansai. He was well versed in the traditions of the Maruyama school and excelled in landscape and mountain paintings, and was active as a leading figure in the Kyoto art world along with Takeuchi Seiho.