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Kobayashi Kokei
Entertainer with Monkeyc. 1920

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Ink drawing on pale paper, a robed bald figure holds a stick toward a small creature-like figure, connected by a looping rope, with Japanese characters at lower right

Kobayashi Kokei, Entertainer with Monkey, c. 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Fumie Umemura, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kobayashi Kokei
Title
Entertainer with Monkey
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
c. 1920
Period
Taishō period (1912-1926)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. (24.13 x 33.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Fumie Umemura
Accession Number
AC1995.145.1
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art