Shiko Munakata (1903-1975) - Fox and Wolf

Fox and Wolf

woodblock print
40.6 cms x 34.6 cms (16 ins x 13.62 ins)
Signed and dated 1958 and with one red artist seal
printed in 1958
Lot offered for sale by Heffel, Vancouver at the auction event "October 2021 Online auction" held on Thu, Oct 28, 2021.
Lot 034
Estimate: CAD $2,000 - $4,000
Realised: CAD $5,313

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Acquired from the Greenwich Gallery by the present Private Collection, Toronto, 1960s
Notes:
Shiko Munakata was a woodblock printmaker active in Showa period Japan. He is associated with the sosaku-hanga movement and the mingei (folk art) movement.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Fox and Wolf by artist Shiko Munakata