Munakata Shiko (1903-1975) | Falling goddess and demon in a garden | Showa period, 20th century

Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent

Munakata Shiko (1903-1975)

Falling goddess and demon in a garden

Showa period, 20^th century 

woodblock print, sumizuri-e, with hand-applied colour, signed in pencil to the lower left in Japanese Shiko and in Roman script Munakata, sealed Shiko, and with artist's penciled pine needle mark, framed and glazed

35.5 x 25.5 cm., 14 x 10 in. (excluding frame and mount)

59.5 x 47 cm., 23½ x 18½ in. (including frame)