MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)
Shubodai no saku (Subhuti), 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 in Roman letters Ju Shubodai 10 Subodai and in Japanese geku daiichi (most understanding of the void)
41 x 18.7/8in. (106 x 48cm.)
MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)
Shubodai no saku (Subhuti), 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 in Roman letters Ju Shubodai 10 Subodai and in Japanese geku daiichi (most understanding of the void)
41 x 18.7/8in. (106 x 48cm.)
