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Mori Sosen

1747

WA-00051488

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ3324063

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2 cross-verified · 4 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
LocationWikidata· 80%

Source Registry (2)

Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/36751
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/mori-sosen
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (12)

Langoustines

1800 · painting technique on silk, paper, ink

width: 47 cm, height: 82.4 cm, depth: 8.5 cm, height: 8 cm, width: 27.7 cm

Rijksmuseum

Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Monkey Looking at a Wasp (obverse); Crabs with Fan beside Waves (reverse)

1800 · Metal, brass metal, incised, various applied metals; Interior: silver metal

2 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 13/16 in. (6.7 x 5 x 2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Case (Inrō) with Design of Basket of Persimmons (obverse); Monkey Eating Persimmon (reverse)

1800 · Lacquer, gold and silver hirame, gold, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: red lacquer, fundame and decoration; the interior risers decorated in gold and silver togidashi with various brocade pattern, key-fret, waves, etc.

3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 8 . 2.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monkeys

1798 · hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk

Painting only: 34.2 x 45.2 cm (13 7/16 x 17 13/16 in.); Including mounting: 115.5 x 62.1 cm (45 1/2 x 24 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Monkeys at Play

1786 · Diptych of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk

Each: 26 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (67.9 x 15.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monkey Hanging on to a Branch

1780 · hanging scroll; color on paper

Overall: 68.6 x 25.7 cm (27 x 10 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Silkies

1776 · Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Image: 33 3/4 x 51 in. (85.7 x 129.5 cm) Overall with mounting: 72 5/8 x 60 1/16 in. (184.5 x 152.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 63 9/16 in. (161.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monkey

1750 · Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

40 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (102.9 x 34.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Monkey and Bamboo in Snow

1747 · Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

42-3/4" h; 13" w.

Art Institute of Chicago

Monkeys in a Cherry Tree; Monkeys on a Rock Ledge

1741 · hanging scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on silk

Overall: 121.7 x 63.5 cm (47 15/16 x 25 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Monkeys on a Rock Ledge

1741 · hanging scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on silk

Framed: 121.7 x 63.5 cm (47 15/16 x 25 in.); Overall: 110.5 x 53.4 cm (43 1/2 x 21 in.); with borders: 115.5 x 57 cm (45 1/2 x 22 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Monkeys in a Cherry Tree

1741 · hanging scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on silk

Framed: 121.7 x 63.5 cm (47 15/16 x 25 in.); Overall: 110.5 x 53.4 cm (43 1/2 x 21 in.); with borders: 115.5 x 57 cm (45 1/2 x 22 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (5)

12 published of 20 catalogued · 19 with image

The Met
5 published5 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
5 published5 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 publishedof 3 catalogued2 img
Rijksmuseum
1 published1 img
+ 1 more source · 6 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 9)

31 entries · 2 sources

Monkeys
1798 · Cleveland · 4 prov
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Monkeys in a Cherry Tree; Monkeys on a Rock Ledge
1741 · Cleveland · 4 prov
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Monkeys in a Cherry Tree
1741 · Cleveland · 4 prov
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Monkeys on a Rock Ledge
1741 · Cleveland · 4 prov
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Monkey Hanging on to a Branch
1780 · Cleveland · 4 prov
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Monkey
1750 · Met · 4 prov
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Monkeys at Play
1786 · Met · 3 prov
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Silkies
1776 · Met · 3 prov
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Langoustines
1800 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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