| Artist | Unidentified/unread |
| Title | "Monkey Holding Nyoihoju (ball)" (given name) |
| Date | Late-Meiji period, ca1900/10's. |
| Image Size | Painting size: 8 1/4 x 21 1/2. |
| Technique | Painting itself is black inks printed onto light tan paper. |
| Mounting Size | Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 12 3/8 x 54 1/2 overall. |
| Mounting Details | Light tanish paper (artwork) mounted on nicely flower-patterned dark brown silk; with different light tan silk used top and bottom; dark blue flower-patterned silk "ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; dark brown wooden end-pieced bottom roller. |
| Condition | Good to Very Good. (Several scattered holes upper/left edge mount and above; edgewear upper/left; some wrinkling; light soiling.) Hangs quite nicely. |
| Comments | A delightfully composed image of a little monkey holding a nyoihoju (jewel-ball). A very highly and crisply
detailed image (either lithographically printed or via an etched copper plate)--nicely mounted as a hanging
scroll. A unique, truly one-of-a-kind artwork. (Learn more) |
| Item # | BG-846 |
| Price | $595 |