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Ananda, Master of Memory and Learning, from the series Ten Great Disciples of Buddha

Munakata Shikō · 1939/1948 (blocks carved), 1960 (printed)

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Artist

Munakata Shikō

Date

1939/1948 (blocks carved), 1960 (printed)

Medium

Framed woodblock print; ink on paper

Dimensions

Various; two average sheet sizes: 1) 41 ¾ x 18 ¾ in. (106 x 47.6 cm); 2) 39 x 15 ½ in. (99.1 x 39.4 cm.); with frame: 44 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (102.2 x 56.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Asian Art

Culture / origin

Japan

Credit line

Purchase, Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Fund, Daniel Greenberg, Susan Steinhauser, and the Greenberg Foundation, and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gifts, 2017

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Artist authority

Shikō Munakata

Japanese artist (1903-1975)

Lifespan
1903 – 1975
Wikidata
Q1251247
VIAF
27073496
ULAN
500105681
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