Shiko Munakata Woodblock Print “Beauty of Poverty” Hand Colored

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Shiko Munakata Woodblock Print “Beauty of Poverty” Hand Colored:
$1745.57

Description

Shiko Munakata – “Beauty of Poverty”
From the “Hino Negai” Print Series
Original Woodblock Print with Hand Coloring (Ura-Tesai)
Inspired by the Poem of Kanjiro Kawai

This work, “Beauty of Poverty,” comes from Shiko Munakata’s celebrated print series “Hino Negai (Fire’s Wish)” and is based on a poem by the renowned potter and poet Kanjiro Kawai.
Munakata’s interpretation through his bold woodblock technique and hand coloring on the reverse (ura-tesai) gives the piece a powerful and expressive presence.

The print is in good condition, and the frame is ready for display.

■Details

Artist: Shiko Munakata
Title: Beauty of Poverty (from “Hino Negai” series)
Technique: Woodblock print with reverse hand coloring (ura-tesai)
Inspiration: Poem by Kanjiro Kawai
Condition: Good overall

■Size

Image size: 25.5 × 36.8 cm
(approx. 10.0 × 14.5 in)
Frame size: 43 × 54 cm
Weight: approx. 1.5–2.0 kg (framed)

■Condition Notes

Good preservation for age
No major stains or tears
Frame in good condition with minor signs of handling

■Highlights

Strong collector demand for Munakata’s literary-themed works
Excellent example of his woodblock expression combined with poetic inspiration
Ready to display with frame included

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