Woodblock print by Shiko Munakata (1903-1975), mounted as a Kakejiku hanging scroll.
"Tera-zuri" (Temple Printing) print which the artist carve the wood block and dedicate it to a temple. The temple print the dedicated wood block and print out for connoisseurs.
Munakata carved of Gokuraku-bo of Gango-ji temple in Nara.
Carved on the block: Jizo figure of Gokuraku-bo at Nanbu Gangoji by Shiko for dedication.
Size of paper: 26 cm X 55.5 cm
Size of hanging scroll: 37.5 cm X 145 cm
Large orenge seal: Gokuraku-do (appointed as a National Treasure)
Condition: Very good
Fitted double wooden storage box.
Woodblock print by Shiko Munakata (1903-1975)
SKU: 536
$1,500.00Price