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mori yūsen

1778 – 1841

mori yūsen
19th Century
19th Century

mori yūsen

Born 1778 Died 1841

Mori Yūsen: A Master of the Shijō School’s Monkey Visions Mori Yūsen (1778-1841) stands as a pivotal figure in Japanese art history, particularly renowned for his exquisite depictions of monkeys. Born in Osaka during the Edo period and later adopted by Mori Shūhō, he carried forward the legacy of his father, Mori Sosen, establishing himself as one of the most skilled painters within the esteemed Shijō school. His work transcends mere…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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