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Untitled, from the Monkey Series

Artist Akio Takamori (Japanese, 1950 - 2017)
Publisher The Lawrence Lithography Workshop (American, founded 1979)
Date2011
MediumInkjet print with hand coloring on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18 × 12 inches (45.72 × 30.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of The Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Object number2025.30.4
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis preparatory work depicts a male child standing on a platform with his arms crossed as he stares into the distance. Behind the boy, the sketch of a monkey on all four legs crawls around him.Provenance

The Lawrence Lithography Workshop (Michael Sims, Master Printer), Kansas City, MO, 2016;

His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

Copyright@Akio Takamori
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