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“Recent experiments show that monkeys can understand the concept of money. Does this suggest that they may also have a sense of humor?”

2012

Ben Patterson

ink on paper, sticker on Plexiglas, within frame

Monkey in a persimmon tree

1935

Ohara Shōson (Koson)

Color woodblock print on paper

Monkey Seated on a Wisteria Branch

1770s - mid 1780s

Nagasawa Rosetsu

hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

Plate Inscribed with Flying Figure of Hanuman Holding a Flag, Mace and Spear

18th century - 19th century

Indian

copper

1963; printed 1978

Garry Winogrand

gelatin silver print on paper

Iconography Series: Brisha

circa 1840

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Monkeys by a Waterfall

1807-1821

Mori Sosen

ink on paper

Monkey Climbing a Tree

1807-1821

Mori Sosen

ink on paper

Carved ivory ball with interlaced monkeys (okimono)

circa 1900-1940

Japanese

ivory with red glass stopper in silver collar

Agate snuff bottle

circa 1750-1850

Chinese

agate and jadeite

Nephrite jade snuff bottle

circa 1912-1949

Chinese

nephrite

Twelve Zodiac Animals: Monkey

1945-1980

Korean

ink on paper

Monkey and Lamp

1945

Anne Ryan

white-line woodcut on paper

Hanuman, standing, in anjali mudra (part of a Rama shrine)

18th century

Indian

bronze

Manet’s Olympia

1974

Mel Ramos

collotype on wove paper