Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art

Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art

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Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent

Munakata Shiko (1903-1975) | Four Gods Riding on Horses (Shishin kiku no zu) | Showa period, 20th century

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Lot Closed

November 5, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Munakata Shiko (1903-1975)

Four Gods Riding on Horses (Shishin kiku no zu)

Showa period, 20th century


woodblock print, sumizuri-e, with hand-applied colour, signed in ink to the lower left Shiko Munakata 1961. kore o tsukuru (made by Munakata Shiko in 1961), sealed Munakata Shiko, and with artist's penciled pine needle mark, framed and glazed

70 x 90 cm., 27½ x 35⅜ in.