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Monkeys Reaching for the Moon
Kanō Tan'yū1600s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Title: Monkeys Reaching for the Moon
- Creator: Kano Tan’yū (Japanese, 1602-1674)
- Date Created: 1600s
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 170 x 33.5 cm (66 15/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
- Type: Painting
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.478
- Medium: hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
- Inscriptions: signed: "Tan'yūsai hitsu"
- Department: Japanese Art
- Culture: Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
- Credit Line: Gift from the Collection of George Gund III
- Collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll
- Accession Number: 2015.478
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