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A print depicting a monkey walking above a pottery head of a Buddhist monk.
Walking Monkey
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Walking Monkey

Artist Akio Takamori 高森昭夫 (Japanese/ American, 1950 - 2017)
Date2011
MediumInk and color on paper
DimensionsSight: 13 1/2 x 9 in. (34.3 x 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Martin and Caryl McKellar
Object number2022.6.6
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Visual DescriptionA print depicting a monkey walking above a pottery head of a Buddhist monk.
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