Monkey, from the series "Album of Twelve Zodiacal Animals by the Artist Seiho (Seiho gahaku hitsu junishi cho)"

Takeuchi SeihoWW-1930-073234

1930·Color woodblock print·38.5 × 25.7 cm (15 1/8 × 10 1/8 in.)

Catalogue

Year: 1930
Medium: Color woodblock print
Dimensions: 38.5 × 25.7 cm (15 1/8 × 10 1/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Takeuchi Seiho

Artist

Takeuchi Seiho

Painting

Takeuchi Seihō was a Japanese painter of the Nihonga genre, active from the Meiji through the early Shōwa period. One of the founders of nihonga, his works spanned half a century and he was regarded as master of the prewar Kyoto circle of painters. His real name was Takeuchi Tsunekichi .

Japan

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