Photo of collection object A Monumental Portrait of a Monkey — A Monumental Portrait of a Monkey, c. 1705–1710. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, Outermost border: 48.5 × 58.7 cm (19 × 23 in.); Image: 45 × 56 cm (17 3/4 × 22 in.). public-domain.

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A Monumental Portrait of a Monkey

c. 1705–1710

Maker Unknown

Arts of Asia

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Medium: Opaque watercolor, Gold on paper
Locations: country: India
Dimensions: Outermost border: 48.5 × 58.7 cm (19 × 23 in.); Image: 45 × 56 cm (17 3/4 × 22 in.)
Departments: Arts of Asia
Rights Statement: public-domain
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