Munakata Shiko (1903-1975) | Two goddesses among flowers | Showa period, 20th century

Lot 138
19.12.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 138 | Munakata Shiko (1903-1975) | Two goddesses among flowers | Showa period, 20th century
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£ 3 000 – 4 000
The Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent
Munakata Shiko (1903-1975)
Two goddesses among flowers
Showa period, 20th century

woodblock print, sumizuri-e, with hand-applied light colour, sealed Muna, framed and glazed; with woodblock printed certificate of authenticity (kanteisho) by the artist's son, Munakata Pariji (1934-1998), hand-numbered in Japanese script 1,512, inscribed Munakta Shiko saku (made by Munakata Shiko), with two red seals, and signed Munakata Pariji

52.2 x 51.2 cm., 20½ x 20⅛ in. (excluding mount and frame)
77.3 x 69.2 cm., 30⅜ x 27¼ in. (including frame)
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