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StatsMonkeys
Monkeys are among the animals representing the twelve earthly branches of the Chinese and Japanese zodiac (Japanese: junishi), and a popular artistic subject throughout East Asia. Legend has it that the artist Mori Sosen was so fascinated by the monkey
Questions & Answers
How old was Mori Sosen when creating "Monkeys" in 1821?
When "Monkeys" was created in 1821, Mori Sosen - born in 1747 - was 74 years old.
What is the perceived brightness of "Monkeys" by Mori Sosen?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Monkeys" by Mori Sosen is bright.
Why is the copyright status of "Monkeys" what it is?
The copyright status of "Monkeys" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1821.
Mori Sosen (1747 – 1821)
Explore the captivating monkey paintings of Mori Sosen, a master of the Shijō school during the Edo period. Known for his vivid depictions of animals & a historic gibbon record.