Woman’s head
(Ōkubi no saku 大首柵)
(1940s)
Medium
woodblock
Measurements
20.0 × 28.5 cm (image) (26.1 × 33.0 cm) (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Ruth McNicoll, 1996
© Munakata Shikō Estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.r.: (artist's signature)
inscribed in pencil (in Japanese characters) l.r.:
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Munakata (underlined)
stamped in red ink l.c.: (artist's seal)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: (artist's signature)
Accession Number
1996.368
Department
Asian Art
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