Lot 220
220
MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)

ANARITSU NO SAKU (ANIRUDDHA), FROM THE SERIES SHAKA JUDAI DESHI (THE TEN GREAT DISCIPLES OF THE BUDDHA)

Details
MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)
Anaritsu no saku (Aniruddha), from the series Shaka judai deshi (The ten great disciples of the Buddha)
Woodcut, n.d. [blocks carved 1939], signed in pencil in Japanese Shiko and in Roman script Munakata, pine needles and field chrysanthemum symbols, sealed Hogen Muna Shiko, paper slip affixed to verso inscribed in ink in Japanese and Roman letters 9 Ubari, the title of another print in the series
42 x 19in. (105.5 x 48.3cm.)
Exhibited
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Munakata Shiko 1903-1975/Ikeda Masuo b. 1934," March 14--June 16, 1978

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
George Kuwayama, Munakata Shiko 1903-1975/Ikeda Masuo b. 1934 (Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978), no. 3.

Another impression was sold in these Rooms October 16, 1990, lot 33.