Lot Essay
For another impression see Zakka no saku/The Artist and the Man, Munakata Shiko zenshu/The Complete Works of Shiko Munakata, vol. 12 (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1979), pl. 30.
PANIKURA NO SAKU JIHANZO MUNAKATA TATSU NO SAKU (SELF PORTRAIT WITH BINOCULARS, MUNAKATA STANDING)
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MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)
Panikura no saku jihanzo Munakata tatsu no saku (Self portrait with binoculars, Munakata standing)
3oodcut, n.d. [blocks carved 1945], signed in pencil in Japanese Shiko and in Roman script Munakata, pine needles and field chrysanthemum symbols, sealed Hogen Muna Shiko, tape stains, creases
12.7/8 x 5.5/8in. (32.7 x 14.3cm.)
Panikura no saku jihanzo Munakata tatsu no saku (Self portrait with binoculars, Munakata standing)
3oodcut, n.d. [blocks carved 1945], signed in pencil in Japanese Shiko and in Roman script Munakata, pine needles and field chrysanthemum symbols, sealed Hogen Muna Shiko, tape stains, creases
12.7/8 x 5.5/8in. (32.7 x 14.3cm.)