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) | Heaven and Earth (Kenkon) | Showa period, 20th century

Lot Closed

November 5, 03:47 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Munakata Shiko (1903-1975)

Heaven and Earth (Kenkon

Showa period, 20th century


a hanging scroll; sumi ink on paper, with artist's red seal, inscribed Kenkon [Heaven and Earth] in bold calligraphic strokes, framed and glaze

175.5 x 94.5 cm., 69 x 37¼ in. (including the frame) 

132.4 x 64.5 cm., 52⅛ x 25⅜ in. (the painting inside the frame)