MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)

MUNAKATA SHIKO (1903-1975)
Hanagitsune no saku (Flowers and Fox), from the series Seiten sho (In praise of the blue sky) [Compositions on the poems of Hara Sekitei]
Woodcut with hand-applied color, 1961, signed in pencil in Japanese Shiko and signed and dated in Roman script 1961.Munakata, pine needles and field chrysanthemum symbols, sealed Muna, tape stains on top and bottom edges, backed with thin paper
12.3/8 x 8in. (31.4 x 21.4cm.)