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A Bronze Sculpture of Two Monkeys
Sealed Genryusai Seiya zo, Meiji period (late 19th century)
Cast as two monkeys fighting for a persimmon fruit
26cm. wide
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Genryusai Seiya was one of the most prominent bronze artists of the Meiji period and well known for naturalistic animal bronzes. The dynamism of Seiya's work is well displayed in this lot.

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