KANO EISHIN YASUNOBU: A SUMI-E DEPICTING GIBBONS By Kano Eishin Yasunobu (1614-1685), signed Hogan Eishin Hitsu Japan, 17th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The sumi-e (ink wash painting) depicts three animated gibbons, with their characteristically long arms, pointing and grasping at a waterfall which draws their attention. A leafy stalk of bamboo is seen to the right of the monkeys. Signed HOGAN EISHIN HITSU with seal. IMAGE SIZE 48 x 34 cm Condition: The painting in good condition with only minor white spots. Provenance: American private collection.