Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art
Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art
Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent
Lot Closed
November 5, 03:50 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Munakata Shiko (1903-1975)
The Ten Directions (Jippo no saku)
Showa period, 20th century
woodblock print, sumizuri-e, with hand-applied colour, signed in Japanese Shiko and in Roman script Munakata, sealed Shiko, framed and glazed; with woodblock printed certificate of authenticity (kanteisho) by the artist's son, Munakata Pariji (1934-1998), hand-numbered in Japanese script 4,890 inscribed Munakta Shiko saku (made by Munakata Shiko), with two red seals, and signed Munakata Pariji
59.2 x 47 cm., 23⅜ x 18½ in. (including frame)
34 x 26 cm., 13 x 10⅛ in. (without frame)