Monkies Collection (page 3)

Grimaces et misère - Les Saltimbanques (les musiciens), 1888. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Grimaces et misere - Les Saltimbanques (les musiciens), 1888. Grimaces and misery. Three old musicians hold their instruments: bombard, trombone and ophicleide

White monkey, 1937. Creator: Zhang Shanzi
White monkey, 1937

White monkey, 1937. Creator: Zhang Shanzi
White monkey, 1937

Monkey Brand, for Cleaning Golf Implements. 1891. Creator: Unknown
Monkey Brand, for Cleaning Golf Implements. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Toy Bank: Monkey and Hurdy-Gurdy, c. 1939. Creator: Parker Cushman
Toy Bank: Monkey and Hurdy-Gurdy, c. 1939

Dead game, monkey and fruit in front of a landscape, 1709. Creator: Jan Weenix
Dead game, monkey and fruit in front of a landscape, 1709

The Intruding Puppies, after Sir Edwin Landseer, RA, 1891. Creator: Harrison
The Intruding Puppies, after Sir Edwin Landseer, RA, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Zoo, Washington, D.C. Sokko, The Monkey, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Zoo, Washington, D.C. Sokko, The Monkey, 1917
Zoo, Washington, D.C. Sokko, The Monkey, 1917

Cuspidor, c. 1941. Creator: Adolph Opstad
Cuspidor, c. 1941

Travelers on a Wooded Path with a Border of Whimsical Figures and Monkeys, 1895. Creator: Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Travelers on a Wooded Path with a Border of Whimsical Figures and Monkeys, 1895

Head of a Monkey; Inventory of Bottles and Beverages [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Head of a Monkey; Inventory of Bottles and Beverages [verso], 1884-1888

Crouching Monkey and Man's Head; Bones and Muscles [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Crouching Monkey and Man's Head; Bones and Muscles [verso], 1884-1888

Landscape and Head of Man; Head of Monkey Inside a Square [recto], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Landscape and Head of Man; Head of Monkey Inside a Square [recto], 1884-1888

Monkey and Cottage; Little Breton Boy [recto], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Monkey and Cottage; Little Breton Boy [recto], 1884-1888

Council of monkeys or politicians in the Tuileries Garden, c1740. Creator: Unknown
Council of monkeys or politicians in the Tuileries Garden, c1740

A Breton Woman and a Standing Man; Head and Hand of a Monkey [recto], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
A Breton Woman and a Standing Man; Head and Hand of a Monkey [recto], 1884-1888

Book cover with overall pattern of animals, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Book cover with overall pattern of animals, 19th century

Blouse lifted, bathers, 1913. Creator: Gaston de Latouche
Blouse lifted, bathers, 1913

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXX, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXX, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXIX, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXIX, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXVIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXVIII, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXXII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XXXII, c. 1575/1580

Performance of a Trained Monkey, from an illustrated poetry anthology entitled "The Young... 1789
Performance of a Trained Monkey, from an illustrated poetry anthology entitled "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)", Japan, 1789

Picaresque Group with a Monkey and a Magpie, 1720/25. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco
Picaresque Group with a Monkey and a Magpie, 1720/25

Newly Published Perspective Picture of the Gate of the Palace of the Dragon King... c. 1772/89
Newly Published Perspective Picture of the Gate of the Palace of the Dragon King (Shinpan uki-e Ryugu karamon no zu), c. 1772/89

Scroll, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1860. Creator: Unknown
Scroll, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1860. Detail from a larger artwork

Toy Bank, c. 1937. Creator: Alf Bruseth
Toy Bank, c. 1937

Three Young Dreamers, c. 1760. Creator: Torii Kiyohiro
Three Young Dreamers, c. 1760. Detail from a larger artwork

Minamoto Yorimitsu in Mount Ashigara (Minomoto Yorimitsu Ashigarayama iri no zu), 1861. Creator: Yoshitsuya
Minamoto Yorimitsu in Mount Ashigara (Minomoto Yorimitsu Ashigarayama iri no zu), 1861. Detail from a larger artwork

Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828. Creator: Thomas Landseer
Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828

Three Wize Monkeys
Andreas Magnusson

The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862....here is this wicked Belgian painter representing an incident of monkey life which, in this covetous

Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil... 1862
Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil - Blondin, as an ape, nursing the Planter's Child, 1862

An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Creator: Unknown
An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Un Singes Etait Evade. (A monkey escaped). A fireman climbs a ladder to try and catch an ape on a roof as a woman watches from a window

The Demon Kumbhakarna Is Defeated by Rama and Lakshmana... ca. 1670. Creator: Unknown
The Demon Kumbhakarna Is Defeated by Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from a Dispersed Ramayana Series, ca. 1670

Eagle Attacking a Monkey, 1885. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Eagle Attacking a Monkey, 1885

Deer and Monkeys, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Deer and Monkeys, ca. 1887

The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong, a legendary characters in the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West vy Wu Cheng en with origins dating to Song dynasty

Ceiling in the Grande Singerie, Chateau de Chantilly, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ceiling in the Grande Singerie, Chateau de Chantilly, France, (1928). About 1735...Ceiling-painting in the " Salons des Singes" in Chantilly Castle...Ascribed...to Christophe Huet (d)

Erzlebens Genon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Erzlebens Genon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Zeze Castle: Returning Sails at Yabase (Zeze, Yabase no kihan), published in 1863. Creator: Toyohara Kunichika
Zeze Castle: Returning Sails at Yabase (Zeze, Yabase no kihan), published in 1863. Series: Scenes of Famous Places along the Tokaido Road (Tokaido meisho fukei)

Kazuenokami Kato Kiyomasa Observing a Monkey with a Writing Brush, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kazuenokami Kato Kiyomasa Observing a Monkey with a Writing Brush, 1883. Series: Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage

I'm your father
Balazs Solti

A Storm on the Amazon; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A Storm on the Amazon; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Bad weather in the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez, in the spring of 1 Creator: T
Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez, in the spring of 1871, 1871. [North African entertainers]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for masquerades, ca. 1860-70. Creator: Julian Mariana
Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for Wood engraving and letterpresss, ca. 1860-70

Miss Prattle Consulting Doctor Double Fee about her Pantheon Head Dress, 1772. 1772. Creator: Anon
Miss Prattle Consulting Doctor Double Fee about her Pantheon Head Dress, 1772

Brooks Soap, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Brooks Soap, 1890

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"Monkeys: A Captivating Journey through Art and History" Step into the enchanting world of monkeys as we explore their presence in various artworks throughout history. From the regal peacocks adorning Melchior d Hondecoeter's masterpiece in 1683 to the mysterious Hanuman bearing medicinal herbs in an unknown artist's creation around 1800, these mischievous creatures have captivated artists for centuries. Intricate German Renaissance ceiling and wall paintings from 1898 showcase monkeys amidst wood mosaics and embroidery, adding a touch of whimsy to grandeur. Moving forward to the Qing dynasty in the 18th century, an unknown artist paints a picturesque landscape with gibbons swinging alongside graceful cranes, blending nature and playfulness seamlessly. The Monkey King Songoku, originating from the Chinese novel "Journey to the West, " takes center stage in a captivating artwork dating back to approximately 1824. This iconic character embodies both strength and mischief, leaving us enthralled by his adventures. Even earlier, around 1501, monkeys found their place within Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee - showcasing their significance across cultures throughout time. Monkeys playing music evoke joyous melodies while reminding us of our primal connection with nature. A playful nod is given to pop culture as we encounter a caption that reads "I'm your father. " Perhaps inspired by Star Wars or simply highlighting familial bonds among primates – it sparks curiosity and imagination. Not all monkey encounters are light-hearted; an escaped chimpanzee captured on film in 1930 reminds us of their untamed spirit even when living amongst humans. Meanwhile, ancient tales come alive as Rama and Lakshmana defeat Kumbhakarna - a demon taking on monkey-like characteristics - depicted beautifully around 1670.