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Sosetsu, Mori 祖雪 森 ( ? - ?)

Monkey with grasshopper

Signed:	Sosetsu sha
Date:	ca. 1825
Size:	162 x 41.8 cms (mounting) 89 x 30.5 cms (painting) 64 x 16 inch (mounting) 35 x 12 inch (painting)
Technique:	colours on silk
Condition:	Chûberi of green&gold silk brocade, top and bottom of light-brown silk, gold&brown ichimonji and futai, brown wooden rollers, fitted wooden box, very good overall condition: this scroll has been recently professionally remounted using the original 19th century materials; the top part of the mounting shows some ancient repairs, but this new mounting will add another 100 years to its life!
Price:	SOLD Euro
Literature:	Roberts, p. 162
Signature:	See signature
Detail:	See detail
Mounting:	See mounting